Table 2:

Quantitative analysis of the cerebellum and brainstem

VariablesPatient (Mean ± SD)Control (Mean ± SD)P Valuea
Age (yr)5.38 ± 4.395.43 ± 4.46.43
Cerebellum (mL)137.85 ± 29.55127.00 ± 27.78.009a
Brainstem (mL)19.28 ± 3.9619.56 ± 4.91.92
PCFBV (mL)157.14 ± 33.30146.55 ± 32.16.02a
STBV (mL)1097.56 ± 171.541001.05 ± 187.58<.001a
  • Note:—PCFBV indicates posterior cranial fossa brain volume; STBV, supratentorial brain volume; SD, standard deviation.

  • a Statistical significance (P < .05).