Selective deficit of one language in a bilingual patient following surgery in the left perisylvian area

Brain and Language

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 320-325

  Gomeztortosa, Estrella ^a   Martin, Eileen M ^a   Gaviria, Moises ^a   Charbel, Fady ^a   Ausman, James I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS;

ADULT; AMOBARBITAL; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; BOLIVIA; CASE REPORT; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEMPORAL LOBE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0028947770     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: 10902155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1995.1014     Document Type: Article

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