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Table. 2 rs-EPI-based DTI parameters of lacrimal gland between groups

From: Usefulness of readout-segmented EPI-based diffusion tensor imaging of lacrimal gland for detection and disease staging in thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy

 

TAO

 

HC

a P

 

Active

Inactive

b P

  

FA

0.313±0.067

 

0.375±0.082

<0.001

 

0.277±0.040

0.349±0.071

<0.001

  

ADC

1.403±0.276

 

1.289±0.172

 0.014

 

1.477±0.342

1.329±0.164

<0.001

  
  1. aP Comparisons between TAO and HC
  2. bP Comparisons between active phase and inactive phase
  3. The unit of ADC is ×10-3 mm2/s
  4. rs-EPI-based DTI readout-segmented echo-planar imaging-based diffusion tensor imaging, FA fractional anisotropy, ADC apparent diffusion coefficient
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BMC Ophthalmology

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