Research Article

MRI Correlates of Parkinson’s Disease Progression: A Voxel Based Morphometry Study

Table 2

Grey matter reduction in PD patients with respect to controls at baseline (test).

Cluster Voxel Level MNI coord. (mm)

R, parietal lobe (BA 40)2573.37<0.001 48, , 45
R, angular gyrus (BA 39); R, precuneus (BA 31)
R, inferior parietal lobule (BA 7)39, , 32

R, putamen*573.77<0.0526, , 9

< 0.001 uncorrected for multiple comparisons (voxel level > 241 voxels).
*Correction svc = 0.05 (FWE).
L = left and R = right. BA = Brodmann area.