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Table 1 Demographic data and imaging features

From: A novel MRI feature, the cut green pepper sign, can help differentiate a suprasellar pilocytic astrocytoma from an adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma

 

PA

(n = 24)

ACP

(n = 36)

p value

Age(years)a

   

mean

8.9 ± 7.8

17.9 ± 19.7

0.171

Genderb

   

M/F

13/11

19/17

0.916

Max diameter (mm)c

44.3 ± 14.6

32.1 ± 12.7

0.001*

cut green pepper signd

   

yes/no

12/12

2/34

< 0.001*

  1. aMann–Whitney U-test;bChi-square test;cindependent samples t-test;dFisher’s exact test.*p < 0.05 indicated statistical significance
  2. PA: pilocytic astrocytoma
  3. ACP: adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma