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Table 2 Wechsler scale (WISC-III) subtest results of 23 patients.

From: Impairment of intellectual functions after surgery and posterior fossa irradiation in children with ependymoma is related to age and neurologic complications

 

Number of patients with scores below minus 2 SD

mean

Full scale IQ

2/23

89.1

Verbal IQ

0/23

94.0

Performance IQ

6/23

86.2

Verbal comprehension

2/22

94.5

Perceptive organization

1/22

92.1

Speed

4/22

86.6

Verbal subtests

  

Information

2/23

8.4

Similarities

0/23

9.3

Arithmetics

0/23

9.8

Vocabulary

0/23

9.1

Comprehension

1/23

9.4

Memory

4/22

8.0

Performance subtests

  

Picture completion

3/23

9.4

Codes

6/22

5.9

Picture arrangement

2/22

8.2

Block design

2/22

8.5

Object assembly

5/21

7.9

Mazes

1/22

9.6

Symbols

3/22

7.9

  1. SD = standard deviation.
  2. IQ = Intellectual Quotient