Table 2

MRI and MR spectroscopy in cooled and non-cooled groups with mild encephalopathy

Conventional MRINo cooling
(n=15)
72 hours of cooling
(n=32)
Basal ganglia and thalami, n (%)
 Normal14 (93.3)30 (93.8)
 11 (6.7)2 (6.3)
 200
 300
Posterior limb of internal capsule, n (%)
 Normal15 (100)32 (100)
 100
 200
 300
White matter, n (%)
 Normal2 (13.3)16 (50)
 19 (60)13 (40.6)
 24 (26.7)3 (9.4)
 300
Cortex, n (%)
 Normal12 (80)29 (90.6)
 13 (20)3 (9.4)
 200
 300