Clinical Study
Estimation of the Lateral Ventricles Volumes from a 2D Image and Its Relationship with Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow
Table 2
Mean values of lateral ventricles volumes and lateral ventricles areas measured in AD, VaD, and NPH patients.
| Population | Lateral ventricles volumes (mL) | Lateral ventricles areas (cm²) | 3D sequences | Mean (LvV) | 2D sequences | Mean (LvA) | T1 BRAVO | T1 coronal | Axial T2 Flair | Axial T2* |
| AD (Mean ± SD) | 52 ± 12.2 | 51 ± 21.9 | 51 ± 20 | 16 ± 5.8 | 16 ± 6.3 | 16 ± 6 | VaD (Mean ± SD) | 43 ± 24 | 46 ± 25.1 | 44 ± 24 | 16 ± 5.5 | 16 ± 5 | 16 ± 5 | NPH (Mean ± SD) | 182 ± 149 | 178 ± 146 | 180 ± 147 | 33 ± 19 | 35 ± 20 | 34 ± 18 |
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Standard Deviation (SD); Alzheimer’s disease (AD); Vascular dementia (VaD); Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).
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