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Table 1 Clinical and radiological characteristics of patients

From: Differentiation of neurogenic tumours and pleomorphic adenomas in the parapharyngeal space based on texture analysis of T2WI

Characteristic

All Patients

Neurogenic Tumour

Pleomorphic Adenoma

P value

n

25

12

13

 

Age(years)

42 ± 15

38 ± 10

45 ± 17

0.205

Sex

   

0.870

    Female

15

7

8

 

    Male

10

5

5

 

Tumour location

   

0.255

    Left

13

6

7

 

    Right

12

6

6

 

Pain

   

0.053

    Yes

9

5

4

 

    No

16

7

9

 

Maximum diameter(mm)

44.9 ± 13.4

46.3 ± 13.7

43.7 ± 13.5

0.637

ADC values (*10−3mm2/s)

1.50 ± 0.26

1.51 ± 0.19

1.49 ± 0.32

0.880