Table 2 Differences of thalamic nuclei volumes between idiopathic cervical dystonia and healthy controls

Anteroventral

AV

271.17 ± 39.60

269.45 ± 34.34

0.161

Central medial

CeM

139.95 ± 20.46

134.94 ± 18.82

0.032*

Central lateral

CL

70.09 ± 18.39

68.66 ± 12.30

0.216

Centromedian

CM

513.31 ± 68.61

499.73 ± 68.65

0.044*

Lateraldorsal

LD

51.03 ± 15.91

47.80 ± 12.75

0.208

Lateral geniculate

LGN

589.09 ± 76.65

571.24 ± 79.58

0.032*

Lateral posterior

LP

240.39 ± 46.78

245.27 ± 29.81

0.566

Limitans (suprageniculate)

L-Sg

49.47 ± 7.617

46.44 ± 10.79

0.208

Mediodorsal lateral parvocellular

MDl

522.70 ± 46.75

518.38 ± 51.52

0.126

Mediodorsal medial magnocelluar

MDm

1500.73 ± 161.42

1491.45 ± 163.96

0.092

Medial geniculate

MGN

234.22 ± 27.30

221.81 ± 32.96

0.045*

Reuniens (medial ventral)

MV(Re)

25.54 ± 4.39

23.95 ± 4.70

0.032*

Paracentral

Pc

8.55 ± 1.17

8.41 ± 1.07

0.046*

Parafascicular

Pf

122.30 ± 19.79

116.67 ± 16.71

0.032*

Paratenial

Pt

14.97 ± 1.95

14.47 ± 1.88

0.044*

Pulvinar anterior

PuA

439.48 ± 38.65

452.30 ± 46.04

0.385

Pulvinar inferior

PuI

521.98 ± 73.14

552.26 ± 83.20

0.658

Pulvinar lateral

PuL

377.68 ± 46.59

398.42 ± 59.43

0.658

Pulvinar medial

PuM

2268.23 ± 254.50

2359.87 ± 260.96

0.458

Ventral anterior

VA

805.43 ± 89.78

817.68 ± 88.41

0.053

Ventral anterior magnocellular

VAmc

63.33 ± 8.19

64.18 ± 7.74

0.053

Ventral lateral anterior

VLa

1258.57 ± 146.47

1261.48 ± 138.49

0.053

Ventral lateral posterior

VLp

1659.83 ± 206.78

1652.35 ± 195.23

0.053

Ventromedial

VM

54.70 ± 8.80

51.63 ± 9.77

0.044*

Ventral posterolateral

VPL

1918.61 ± 250.33

1879.88 ± 261.50

0.057