Clinical Study
Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Developmentally Delayed Children
Table 1
MRI findings in study groups based on age and gender variables.
| | Variables | MRI findings | | | No. (%) | | | | Normal | Abnormal | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| | Age (months) | | | | | | | | 2–6 | 20 (35.7) | 6 (10.7) | 5 (8.9) | 0 (0) | 18 (32.1) | 7 (12.5) | | 7–24 | 92 (33.7) | 24 (8.8) | 18 (6.6) | 2 (0.7) | 114 (41.8) | 23 (8.4) | | 25–60 | 66 (46.5) | 5 (3.5) | 8 (5.6) | 0 (0) | 54 (38) | 9 (6.3) | | 61–164 | 62 (56.9) | 3 (2.8) | 8 (7.3) | 1 (0.9) | 32 (29.4) | 3 (2.8) |
| | Total | 240 (41.4) | 38 (6.6) | 39 (6.7) | 3 (0.5) | 218 (37.6) | 42 (7.2) |
| | Gender | | | | | | | | Male | 129 (38.7) | 22 (6.6) | 23 (6.9) | 2 (0.4) | 137 (41.1) | 20 (6) | | Female | 111 (44.9) | 16 (6.5) | 16 (6.5) | 1 (0.4) | 81 (32.8) | 22 (8.9) |
| | Total | 240 (41.4) | 38 (6.6) | 39 (6.7) | 3 (0.5) | 218 (37.6) | 42 (7.2) |
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1: Non-specific findings, 2: Congenital and developmental abnormalities; 3: Detectable syndromes, 4: Traumatic and neurovascular diseases, 5: Metabolic and degenerative diseases.
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