Research Article

A Comparative Study of 2 Different Segmentation Methods of ADC Histogram for Differentiation Genetic Subtypes in Lower-Grade Diffuse Gliomas

Table 3

ADC histogram parameters for IDHmut/1p19q+ tumors using different ROI methods.

Values (×10-6 mm2/s)The tumor ROIThe tumor ROI excluding cystic or necrotic portionsTest values values

ADCmean0.713a0.481
ADCmin-0.26a0.795
P5 ADC0.147a0.884
P10 ADC0.230a0.820
P25 ADC0.287a0.776
P50 ADC0.364a0.718
P75 ADC0.959a0.344
P90 ADC1.280a0.209
P95 ADC1.609a0.117
ADCmax2.145a0.044
ADCmode-0.037a0.971
Kurtosis-0.342 (-0.518, 1.988)-0.354 (-0.482, 0.080)-0.253b0.800
Skewness-0.200 (-0.446, 0.912)-0.227 (-0.526, 0.183)-0.886b0.376
StDev288.203 (215.733, 366.08)-1.487b0.137
Inhomogenity0.172 (0.155, 0.244)-1.361b0.173
Range2.007a0.057
Entropy-0.944a0.352

a, t value; b, Z value.