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Table 2 Type and results of imaging

From: Functional outcome of patients with prolonged hypoglycemic encephalopathy

 

All (n = 49)

Good outcome

(mRS ≤ 3)

(n = 18)

Poor outcome

(mRS > 3)

(n = 31)

P value

CT scan

25

10

15

0.15

Localization or type of lesions

 No lesion

 

10

13

0.5

 Unilateral

 

0

1

1.0

 Bilateral

 

0

1

1.0

 Cortex

 

0

0

1.0

 Basal ganglia

 

0

0

1.0

 White matter

 

0

0

1.0

 Ischemia

 

0

1

1.0

 Edema

 

0

1

1.0

MRI

20

5

15

0.15

Localization or type of lesions

 No lesion

 

1

1

0.45

 Unilateral

 

1

2

0.55

 Bilateral

 

3

12

0.55

 Cortex

 

2

7

1.0

 Basal ganglia

 

2

6

1.0

 White matter

 

2

6

1.0

 Ischemia

 

1

4

1.0

 Edema

 

0

2

1.0

No imaging

4

3

1

0.15

  1. Data expressed in numbers
  2. CT computed tomography, MRI magnetic resonance imaging