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Table 2 Statistical Parametric Mapping PET Analysis: regions of activation (ON – OFF) and regions of deactivation (OFF – ON) with puncorrected < 0.05 and k > 250 voxels

From: The effect of occipital nerve field stimulation on the descending pain pathway in patients with fibromyalgia: a water PET and EEG imaging study

Region

Talairach coordinates (x, y, z)

Side

Area

t-value

Activation

−11.80

49.47

0.25

Left

Ventral medial prefrontal cortex

5.27

−16.18

41.41

43.96

Left

Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

4.41

34.29

−17.32

−11.20

Right

Parahippocampus

4.06

−45.22

−16.39

−17.86

Left

Left inferior temporal gyrus

3.51

39.86

−39.19

−18.58

Right

Fusiform gyrus

3.51

0.93

28.21

5.16

Interhemispheric

Pregenual anterior cingulate cortex

3.21

Deactivation

−20.35

−42.47

55.76

Left

Somatosensory cortex

4.60

17.30

−81.81

−4.98

Right

Visual cortex

3.89

16.90

6.97

3.88

Left

Ventral lateral prefrontal cortex

3.88

−62.46

−35.21

21.50

Left

Auditory cortex

3.01

18.56

−44.19

52.65

Right

Precuneus

2.99