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Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Measurements in the Hippocampi in Patients with Temporal Lobe Seizures

Ana Londoño, Mauricio Castillo, Yueh Z. Lee and J. Keith Smith
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2003, 24 (8) 1582-1586;
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    Location of ADC measurements. Angled axial section from ADC map obtained along the long axis of the hippocampi shows placement and size of the ROIs: head (segment A), body (segments B and C), and tail (segment D) of the hippocampi.

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    TABLE 1:

    ADC values in control subjects

    GroupLeft SegmentRight Segment
    ABCDABCD
    Aged 0–20 y93.67 ± 6.1492.03 ± 7.4991.39 ± 0.4790.23 ± 13.8196.32 ± 5.2491.75 ± 3.7193.33 ± 7.5488.57 ± 11.23
    Aged 21–50 y94.68 ± 10.494.97 ± 8.7895.51 ± 10.2291.92 ± 11.0491.44 ± 13.1392.2 ± 1093.18 ± 11.6188.92 ± 12.28
    • Note.—Data are mean values ± SD (1 × 10−5 mm2/s). A indicates head of hippocampus; B and C, body; D, tail.

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    TABLE 2:

    ADC values in patients

    Patient, No./Age (y)Left SegmentRight Segment
    ABCDABCD
    1/3394.391.4392.2178.7892.1885.9783.5980.57
    2/19109.81*111.18*96.8374.8194.2293.7585.4583.38
    3/590.2282.3189.781.719792.2687.0285.17
    4/26108.9107.41106.2891.7599.18104.4199.6297.96
    5/3096.1291.7298.592.48133.45*124*105.27105.14
    6/26101.6492.3296.2191.38102.09119*102.59100.41
    7/395.59101.0295.2496.6494.5494.6796.0695.2
    8/13118.38*113.16*99.5395.7103.54118.12*112.2*100.93
    9/1994.0397.5184.8190.6395.29100.91*90.5388.78
    10/592.4187.5980.7978.5487.9683.79*87.2885.92
    11/993.7784.4395.84119.70*94.4387.2596.4583.21
    12/2090.318984.0986.1597.486.7885.5587.62
    13/2994.9104.9285.8184136.21*96.2288.0386.74
    14/992.5588.4483.6590.8391.8685.738195.05
    15/11151.93*137.81*110.34103.7694.5106.68*116.84*106.48
    16/7100.79102.4783.5478.7101.36103.41*85.1394
    17/991.8285.7691.1280.8589.5579.27*85.3284.21
    18/4385.792.0981.973.02121.17*10081.7278.16
    19/3393.8683.4289.1883.1392.0996.4385.2379.26
    20/2689.62106.2384.5784.484.15998895.22
    21/3594.778.5979.1183.6588.96101.1190.1386.51
    22/4285.482.0570.06*80.5890.4293.9582.7977.8
    23/43120.72*115.67*127.02*115.92*100.3886.6686.5178.18
    • Note.—Data are expressed as 1 × 10−5 mm2/s. A indicates head of the hippocampus; B and C, body; D, tail.

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    TABLE 3:

    Relationship between MR appearance of hippocampi and ADC values

    Patient No./Age (y)/SexMR AppearanceADC Value
    1/33/FAbnormal LNormal
    2/19/MNormal bi↑ LA, LB
    3/5/MAbnormal biNormal
    4/26/FAbnormal biNormal
    5/30/FAbnormal R↑ RA, RB
    6/26/MAbnormal L↑ RB
    7/3/MNormal biNormal
    8/13/FAbnormal L↑ LA, LB, RB, RC
    9/19/FNormal bi↑ RB
    10/5/FNormal bi↓ RB
    11/9/MNormal bi↑ LD
    12/20/Abnormal RNormal
    13/29/MAbnormal bi↑ RA
    14/9/FNormal biNormal
    15/11/Abnormal L↑ LA, LB, RB, RC
    16/7/MAbnormal bi↑ RB
    17/9/FNormal bi↓ RB
    18/43/MAbnormal R↑ RA
    19/33/MAbnormal LNormal
    20/26/Abnormal biNormal
    21/35/FAbnormal biNormal
    22/42/MAbnormal bi↓ LC
    23/42/MAbnormal bi↑ LA, LB, LC, LD
    • L indicates left; R, right; bi, bilateral; A, head of the hippocampus; B and C, body of the hippocampus; D, tail of the hippocampus; ↑, increased; ↓, decreased.

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