Front. Neurosci. Frontiers in Neuroscience Front. Neurosci. 1662-453X Frontiers Media S.A. 10.3389/fnins.2023.1209830 Neuroscience Correction Corrigendum: Morphological feature and mapping inflammation in classified carotid plaques in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients: a hybrid 18F-FDG PET/MR study Zhang Yue 1 2 Cui Bixiao 1 2 Yang Hongwei 1 2 Ma Jie 1 2 Yang Yu 1 2 Yang Bin 3 Ma Yan 3 Jiao Liqun 3 Li Xiang 4 Lu Jie 1 2 * 1Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China 2Beijing Key Laboratory of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Brain Informatics, Beijing, China 3Department of Neurosurgery, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China 4Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-Guided Therapy, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Edited and reviewed by: Liangjie Lin, Philips Healthcare, China

 *Correspondence: Jie Lu imaginglu@hotmail.com 10 05 2023 2023 17 1209830 21 04 2023 25 04 2023 Copyright © 2023 Zhang, Cui, Yang, Ma, Yang, Yang, Ma, Jiao, Li and Lu. 2023 Zhang, Cui, Yang, Ma, Yang, Yang, Ma, Jiao, Li and Lu

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 A corrigendum on Morphological feature and mapping inflammation in classified carotid plaques in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients: a hybrid 18F-FDG PET/MR study by Zhang, Y., Cui, B., Yang, H., Ma, J., Yang, Y., Yang, B., Ma, Y., Jiao, L., Li, X., and Lu, J. (2023). Front. Neurosci. 17:1144248. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2023.1144248 hybrid 18F-FDG PET/MR atherosclerosis vulnerable plaque carotid arteries symptomatic asymptomatic section-at-acceptance Brain Imaging Methods

In the published article, there was an error in Patients population of Table 2 as published. There was some missing information in Table 2 during the process of uploading the Table 2. The corrected Patients population of Table 2 and its caption * [Note: Compared with the asymptomatic and symptomatic group, P < 0.05.] appear below.

Patients population.

Asymptomatic Symptomatic P value
Male (%) 12 (60.0) 16 (80.0) 0.243
Age 63.1 ± 4.4 66.1 ± 4.8 0.342
BMI(kg/m2) 24.5 ± 4.3 24.5 ± 3.8 0.573
Hypertension (%) 12 (60.0) 16 (80.0) 0.412
Coronary heart disease (%) 4 (20.0) 6 (30.0) 0.134
Diabetes (%) 8 (40.0) 13 (65.0) 0.168
Smoking (%) 15 (75.0) 18 (90.0) 0.172
Low density lipoprotein (mmol/L) 2.73 ± 0.47 2.84 ± 0.69 0.735
High density lipoprotein (mmol/L) 1.17 ± 0.31 1.32 ± 0.41 0.658
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) 3.82 ± 0.83 4.37 ± 0.85 0.547
Triglyceride (mmol/L) 1.12 ± 0.34 1.63 ± 0.42 0.672
Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L) 5.14 ± 1.02 5.92 ± 1.16 0.036*
Homocysteine (mmol/L) 12.73 ± 2.82 15.82 ± 3.01 0.123
High sensitivity C-reactive protein (mg/L) 1.32 ± 0.21 3.21 ± 0.42 0.015*
Glycosylated hemoglobin (%) 5.73 ± 0.48 6.46 ± 0.54 0.032*

Compared with the asymptomatic and symptomatic group, P < 0.05.

In the published article, there was an error in Morphology of carotid atherosclerotic plaques on high resolution MRI of Table 4 as published. The positions of the symptomatic and asymptomatic groups in Table 4 were reversed. The corrected Morphology of carotid atherosclerotic plaques on high resolution MRI of Table 4 and its caption * [Note: Compared with the asymptomatic and symptomatic group, P < 0.05.] appear below.

Morphology of carotid atherosclerotic plaques on high resolution MRI.

Symptomatic Asymptomatic P-value
Plaque load
Mean wall area (mm2) 46.65 ± 21.31 42.85 ± 20.34 0.038*
Mean lumen area (mm2) 21.43 ± 15.42 28.76 ± 15.20 0.317
Maximum wall area (mm2) 75.35 ± 26.82 66.79 ± 25.43 0.023*
Maximum wall thickness (mm) 5.53 ± 2.15 3.32 ± 1.13 0.021*
Normalized wall index (%) 70.38 ± 11.32 61.52 ± 10.21 < 0.001*
Lumen stenosis (%) 58.3 ± 18.36 42.93 ± 15.12 0.037*
Plaque composition
Maximum necrotic core area (mm2) 10.82 ± 2.32 1.24 ± 0.21 0.000*
Maximum bleeding area (mm2) 1.51 ± 0.22 0.0 0.023*
Maximum calcification area (mm2) 0.43 ± 0.11 0.7 ± 0.12 0.374

Compared with the asymptomatic and symptomatic group, P < 0.05.

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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