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Table 1 Results of the neuropsychological tests

From: Neuropsychological, neuroimaging and autopsy findings of butane encephalopathy

Neuropsychological test

Results

1st

2nd

Digit span: forward/backward

6/3

8/5

Letter cancellation, vigilance test

NL

NL

Fluency

Fluent

Fluent

Comprehension/repetition/reading/writing

NL/NL/NL/NL

NL/NL/NL/NL

K-BNT

51/60

49/60*

Calculation

11/12

11/12

Finger naming/R.-L. orientation/body part identification/praxis

NL/NL/NL/NL

NL/NL/NL/NL

Interlocking pentagon

NL

NL

Rey Complex Figure Test copy

36/36

33/36

SVLT free recall/delayed recall

8(2 + 3 + 3)*/0*

13(5 + 3 + 5)*/4*

RCFT immediate recall, 20-min delayed recall

0/36*, 0/36*

3/36*, 0/36*

Semantic word fluency: animals/supermarket items

4/6*

6/5*

Phonemic word fluency: ㄱ/ㅅ/ㅇ

3/1/4*

5/4/5*

Stroop test: word/color

112/45*

112/78*

Trail making test: part A/part B

17s/30s

12s/25s

Digit symbol coding

46*

57*

MMSE

18/30

23/30

CGA-NPI

16/144

37/144

FBI

26/72

39/72

  1. CGA-NPI, Caregiver-Administered Neuropsychiatric Inventory; FBI, Frontal Behavioral Inventory; K-BNT, Korean version of the Boston Naming Test; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; L, Left; RCFT, Rey Complex Figure Test; R, Right; s, seconds; SVLT, Seoul Verbal Learning Test; NL, within normal limit; *, lower to 1 standard deviation of education-matched, 45-year-old cognitively normal controls.