Case Control Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2017; 23(6): 1018-1029
Published online Feb 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i6.1018
Table 2 Group mean subcortical structure volumes as percentage of the total brain volume in Crohn’s disease patients and controls
CD patients (n = 20)Controls (n = 17)P value
Left Accumbens0.04 ± 0.010.04 ± 0.010.56
Left Amygdala0.09 ± 0.010.09 ± 0.010.61
Left Caudate0.24 ± 0.020.24 ± 0.020.94
Left Hippocampus0.27 ± 0.020.27 ± 0.030.94
Left Pallidus0.13 ± 0.010.12 ± 0.010.32
Left Putamen0.33 ± 0.020.32 ± 0.030.24
Left Thalamus0.54 ± 0.020.54 ± 0.030.94
Right Accumbens0.04 ± 0.000.03 ± 0.010.08
Right Amygdala0.08 ± 0.010.09 ± 0.010.08
Right Caudate0.25 ± 0.030.25 ± 0.020.76
Right Hippocampus0.26 ± 0.020.27 ± 0.030.22
Right Pallidus0.12 ± 0.010.13 ± 0.010.30
Right Putamen0.31 ± 0.080.32 ± 0.020.56
Right Thalamus0.53 ± 0.020.52 ± 0.030.48

  • Citation: van Erp S, Ercan E, Breedveld P, Brakenhoff L, Ghariq E, Schmid S, Osch MV, van Buchem M, Emmer B, van der Grond J, Wolterbeek R, Hommes D, Fidder H, van der Wee N, Huizinga T, van der Heijde D, Middelkoop H, Ronen I, van der Meulen-de Jong A. Cerebral magnetic resonance imaging in quiescent Crohn’s disease patients with fatigue. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(6): 1018-1029
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i6/1018.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i6.1018