Speech-induced cerebral metabolic activation reflects recovery from aphasia

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 213-217

  Heiss, Wolf Dieter ^a,b   Karbe, Hans ^b   Weber Luxenburger, Gerald ^a   Herholz, Karl ^a   Kessler, Josef ^a   Pietrzyk, Uwe ^a   Pawlik, Gunter ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

activation; aphasia; glucose metabolism; improvement of language performance; PET; speech related areas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; AUDITORY CORTEX; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DEOXYGLUCOSE; FEMALE; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPEECH; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0030900517     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(96)00252-3     Document Type: Article

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