Patient | Age (years)/gender | Areas of brain showing improvement in PET | Corresponding improvements observed |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 15/male | Frontal | Planning, problem-solving, command-following, cognitive skills, emotions |
Mesial temporal region | Social participation, learning | ||
Cerebellum | Balance and coordination | ||
2 | 15/female | Cerebellum | Balance, coordination and fine motor activities |
Frontal lobe | Command-following, understanding, planning, problem-solving | ||
3 | 13/female | Frontal lobe | Learning ability, cognitive skills, decision-making |
Amygdala | Social interaction, behaviour | ||
Thalamus | Sensory interpretation, sleep and consciousness |