Table 3 Number and prevalence of preoperative findings in candidates for tcMRgFUS.
Preoperative findings | Number (%) | Prevalence | CT detected | Group |
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Gliotic foci | 57 (39.0%) | 63.3% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Chronic hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy | 27 (18.5%) | 30.0% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
SWAN hypointense lesion | 14 (9.5%) | 15.5% | 0 (0%) | 2 |
Aracnoidocele | 12 (8.2%) | 13.3% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Developmental venous anomaly | 5 (3.4%) | 5.5% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Lacunar infarct | 5 (3.4%) | 5.5% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Multiple sclerosis lesion (not active) | 3 (2.0%) | 3.3% | 0 (0%) | 2 |
Cavernoma | 3 (2.0%) | 3.3% | 1 (33.3%) | 2 |
Meningioma | 2 (1.4%) | 2.2% | 1 (50.0%) | 2 |
Cavum Vergae | 2 (1.4%) | 2.2% | 2 (100%) | 1 |
Subdural hygroma | 2 (1.4%) | 2.2% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Pineal Cyst | 2 (1.4%) | 2.2% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Bone or subcutaneous lesions | 2 (1.4%) | 1.1% | 2 (100%) | 2 |
Multiple sclerosis lesion (active) | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 0 (0%) | 2 |
Subdural hematoma | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 1 (100%) | 3 |
Metallic foreign body (sliver in the frontal subcutaneous tissue) | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 1 (100%) | 2 |
Asymmetry of the lateral ventricles | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 1 (100%) | 1 |
Basilar artery vascular ectasia | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Cavum septum pellucidum | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 1 (100%) | 1 |
Choroidal fissure cysts | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Mega cisterna magna | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Acoustic schwannoma | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Temporal bone lesion (petrous apicitis) | 1 (0.7%) | 1.1% | 1 (100%) | 1 |