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World J Radiol. Sep 28, 2022; 14(9): 329-341
Published online Sep 28, 2022. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v14.i9.329
Published online Sep 28, 2022. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v14.i9.329
Table 2 First-order histogram parameters comparing the extent of enhancement seen in the soft tissue component of ameloblastomas and central giant cell granulomas
| Ameloblastoma (n = 21); median (95%CI) | CGCG (n = 8); median(95%CI) | P value
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| Histogram parameter (n = 29) | Skewness | 0.1 (-0.23–0.22) | 0.07 (-0.51–0.47) | 0.981 |
| Median (HU) | 74.91 (56.97–93.24) | 106.21 (95.1–134.52) | 0.002 | |
| Maximum (HU) | 121.01 (100.11–150.05) | 154.2 (133.42–183.09) | 0.013 | |
| 90 percentile (HU) | 95.32 (75.72–113.71) | 137.43 (113.91–150.17) | 0.001 | |
| Entropy | 1.62 (1.57–1.8) | 1.5 (1.34–1.98) | 0.487 | |
| 10 percentile (HU) | 53.32 (34.2–71.13) | 82.65 (74.86–116.64) | 0.002 | |
| Kurtosis | 3.11 (2.71–3.54) | 3.25 (2.69–4.08) | 0.83 | |
| Mean (HU) | 74.06 (58.58–91.92) | 106.95 (97.48–132.39) | 0.002 | |
- Citation: Ghosh A, Lakshmanan M, Manchanda S, Bhalla AS, Kumar P, Bhutia O, Mridha AR. Contrast-enhanced multidetector computed tomography features and histogram analysis can differentiate ameloblastomas from central giant cell granulomas . World J Radiol 2022; 14(9): 329-341
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v14/i9/329.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v14.i9.329