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Table 2 Comparison of diagnostic sensitivity between T2 FLAIR-MRI and PET.

From: Typical metabolic pattern of 18F-FDG PET in Anti-NMDAR encephalitis in the acute and subacute phases and its correlation with T2 FLAIR-MRI features

  

T2 FLAIR-MRI interpretation

PET interpretation

Chi-square test,

P

Positive findings, n (%)

Shallow of sulci

15 (62.50%)

23 (95.83%)

.004a*

Increased signal in the sulci

11 (45.83%)

.000a*

Increased signal on brain gray matter or white matter

12 (50.00%)

.000a*

Any abnormality on T2 FLAIR

18 (75.00%)

.102b

  1. *, P < 0.05; a, Pearson Chi-square test; b, Continuity correction