Research Article
Deep Gray Matter Iron Content in Neuromyelitis Optica and Multiple Sclerosis
Table 3
Adjusted volume (ml) of the deep gray matter structures.
| | Mean volume (±SD) (ml) | | Post hoc tests | HC | NMO | RR | | HC-NMO | HC-RRMS | NMO-RRMS |
| Globus pallidus | | | | 0.062 | | | | Nucleus ruber | | | | 0.122 | | | | Caudate nucleus | | | | 0.864 | | | | Pulvinar thalami | | | | 0.0008 | 0.847 | 0.0136 | 0.0023 | Putamen | | | | 0.0026 | 0.900 | 0.0194 | 0.0079 | Substantia nigra | | | | 0.124 | | | | Thalamus | | | | 0.0032 | 0.900 | 0.0094 | 0.023 |
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Abbreviations: NMO: neuromyelitis optica; RRMS: remittent-relapsing multiple sclerosis; HC: healthy controls.
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