Table 2

CT features distinguishing patients with ICH with and without NOTCH3 p.R544C mutation

NOTCH3 mutation (−), n=286NOTCH3 mutation (+), n=13P valueUnadjusted OR (95% CI)Demographic-adjusted OR (95% CI)*
Anterior WML score0.9±0.81.4±0.90.032.23 (1.05 to 4.74)2.84 (1.22 to 6.60)
Posterior WML score0.7±0.81.4±0.90.012.44 (1.24 to 4.81)3.56 (1.60 to 7.91)
Total WML score1.6±1.52.8±1.70.021.61 (1.11 to 2.35)1.99 (1.27 to 3.12)
Prominent juxtacortical WML47 (16.4%)9 (69.2%)<0.00110.6 (3.31 to 34.3)20.9 (4.94 to 88.6)
 Pattern 126 (55.3%)4 (44.4%)0.72
 Pattern 221 (44.7%)5 (55.6%)
Anterior temporal lobe WML1 (0.35%)0 (0%)0.83NANA
External capsule WML33 (11.5%)6 (46.2%)<0.0016.56 (2.14 to 20.1)8.28 (2.27 to 30.2)
Cortical atrophy score0.7±0.71.0±0.80.241.56 (0.77 to 3.17)1.85 (0.69 to 4.96)
Central atrophy score0.9±0.81.2±1.00.251.51 (0.79 to 2.91)1.75 (0.74 to 4.14)
Total atrophy score1.6±1.52.2±1.70.231.28 (0.89 to 1.83)1.44 (0.87 to 2.41)
Presence of lacune125 (43.7%)8 (61.5%)0.261.99 (0.66 to 5.98)2.15 (0.72 to 6.42)
Number of lacune1.2±1.91.9±2.10.131.18 (0.95 to 1.47)1.21 (0.96 to 1.51)
Prominent lobar lacune25 (8.7%)3 (23.1%)0.113.42 (0.94 to 12.5)3.91 (1.03 to 14.8)
  • Numbers in bold indicating statistical significance (P<0.05).

  • *Adjusted by age, sex and hyperlipidaemia.

  • WML, white matter lesion.