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Table 1 Overall mean (SEM) volume and maximum cross-sectional area of the trigeminal root entry zone in control and migraine subjects

From: Microstructural changes in the trigeminal nerve of patients with episodic migraine assessed using magnetic resonance imaging

 

Controls

Migraineurs

(n = 39)

(n = 39)

Left

Right

Left

Right

Total nerve volume (mm3)

mean (±SEM)

108.77 (3.97)*

96.32 (3.56)

105.86 (4.37)*

94.90 (4.05)

Maximum cross-sectional area (mm2)

mean (±SEM)

3.81 (.12)

3.74 (.10)

3.67 (.12)

3.68 (.11)

  1. Note that there was a significant difference between the left and right nerves of the control and left and right nerves of the migraine group. * p < 0.05, significant within group difference between left and right nerve volumes