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Table 3 Six textural IBMs based on the CT arterial phase images in PA group and WT group

From: Improving the diagnosis of common parotid tumors via the combination of CT image biomarkers and clinical parameters

Parameter

Pleomorphic adenoma

(N = 51)

Warthin tumor

(N = 42)

P Value

Uniformitya

0.429 ± 0.116

0.318 ± 0.077

<0.01

Entropya

1.584 ± 0.367

1.983 ± 0.303

<0.01

Meana

57.664 ± 18.121

91.225 ± 19.523

<0.01

Skewnessa

−0.455 ± 0.568

− 0.678 ± 0.613

0.072

Energya

1.688E7 ± 1.708E7

7.313E7 ± 5.002E7

<0.01

Kurtosisa

3.958 ± 1.444

4.387 ± 1.402

0.152

  1. Abbreviations: IBMs Image biomarkers, CT Computed tomography, PA Pleomorphic adenoma
  2. aData: Mean ± SD