Table 4:

Treatment effects: comparison of changes in relative cerebral activity between the first and second PET assay in patients with hyperthyroidism (effect of treatment with methimazole) and differences between patients with hyperthyroidism after treatment and control subjects

Patients with HyperthyroidismVoxel Levels
Corrected P ValueZ ScorePeak Voxela
XYZ
Increase
    Parahippocampal gyrus (BA 35)b
        Left.0064.41−22−5−25
    Parahippocampal gyrus (BA 28)b
        Left.0224.17−18−11−21
    Superior frontal gyrus (BA 6)b
        Right.0094.3314760
    Fusiform gyrus (BA 37)b
        Left.0054.46−40−63−14
Cured compared with healthy controls
    Parahippocampal gyrus (BA 35)b
        Left.0154.29−22−5−25
    Parahippocampal gyrus (BA 28)
        Left.0683.97−18−11−21
    Superior frontal gyrus (BA 6)
        Right.3953.7914760
    Fusiform gyrus (BA 37)b
        Left.0404.09−40−63−14
  • a Talairach coordinates.

  • b Survived at FDR-corrected P < .05.