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Table 3 Lesion sites in patients with brain lesions on MRI

From: Study of the value of homocysteine levels in predicting cognitive dysfunction in patients after acute carbon monoxide poisoning

Lesion site

No. (%)

Total (n = 115)

Cognitive dysfunction group (n = 26)

Control group (n = 89)

Diffuse white matter

7

6 (23.08)

2 (2.24)

Globus pallidus

14

13 (50.00)

1 (1.12)

Basal ganglia other than the globus pallidus

4

3 (11.54)

2 (1.12)

Centrum ovale

12

10 (38.46)

2 (2.24)

Corona radiata

5

4 (15.38)

1 (1.12)

Cerebral cortex

3

3 (11.54)

0 (0)

Parietal lobe

0

0 (0)

0 (0)

Temporal lobe

1

1 (3.85)

0 (0)

Occipital lobe

0

0 (0)

0 (0)

Hippocampus

1

1 (3.85)

0 (0)

Corpus callosum

0

0 (0)

0 (0)

Paraventricular nucleus

4

1 (3.85)

1 (1.12)

Cerebellum

1

1 (3.85)

0 (0)