Research Article

Altered Functional Connectivity of the Primary Visual Cortex in Subjects with Amblyopia

Table 3

Alterations in functional connectivity with the primary visual area between anisometropic amblyopic subjects and mixed amblyopic (anisometropic and strabismic) individuals ( , 130 voxels, Alphasim corrected ).

Brain RegionCluster Size -scores -scoresMNI Coordinates ( )

Left primary visual cortex
 MTG/ITG1365.284.26−52 −36 −18
3.993.46−62 −44 −18

Right primary visual cortex
 Cerebellum Crus 8
180−4.52−3.81−18 −60 −52
−3.17−2.87−30 −58 −50
−3.69−3.25−26 −74 −32
 Cerebellum Crus 1/62003.56−3.16−22 −80 −42
3.37−3.02−16 −68 −22

ITG: inferior temporal guys, MTG: middle temporal guys, L: left, R: right, MNI: Montreal Neurological Institute.