Right hemisphere speech perception revealed by amobarbital injection and electrical interference

Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 458-464

  Boatman, Dana ^a,b   Hart Jr , J ^a,b   Lesser, R P ^a,b   Honeycutt, N ^a   Anderson, N B ^a   Miglioretti, D ^b   Gordon, B ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEIZURE; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031751748     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.51.2.458     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Blumstein S, Cooper W, Zurif E, Caramazza A. The perception and production of voice onset time in aphasia. Neuropsychologia 1977;36:371-383.
2. Miceli G, Caltagirone C, Gainotti G, Payer-Rigo P. Discrimination of voice versus place contrasts in aphasia. Brain Lang 1978;6:47-51.
3. Kimura D. Cerebral dominance and perception of verbal stimuli. Can J Psychol 1961;15:166-171.
4. Shankweiler D, Studdert-Kennedy M. Identification of consonants and vowels presented to left and right ears. Q J Exp Psychol 1967;19:59-63.
5. Zatorre R, Evans A, Meyer E, Gjedde A. Lateralization of phonetic and pitch discrimination in speech processing. Science 1992;256:846-849.
6. Molfese D. Left hemisphere sensitivity to consonant sounds not displayed by the right hemisphere: electrophysiological correlates. Brain Lang 1984;22:109-127.
7. Geschwind N, Levitsky W. Human brain: left-right asymmetries in temporal speech region. Science 1968;161:186-187.
8. Wada J, Rasmussen T. Intracarotid injection of sodium amytal for the lateralization of cerebral speech dominance: experimental and clinical observations. Neurosurgery 1960; 17:266-282.
9. McGlone J. Speech comprehension after unilateral injection of sodium amytal. Brain Lang 1984;22:150-157.
10. Eustache F, Lechevalier B, Viader F, Lambert J. Identification and discrimination disorders in auditory perception: a report on two cases. Neuropsychologia 1990;28:257-270.
11. Coslett H, Brashear H, Heilman K. Pure word deafness after bilateral primary auditory cortex infarcts. Neurology 1984;34: 347-352.
12. Cummings J, Benson D, Walsh M, Levine H. Left-to-right transfer of language dominance: a case study. Neurology 1979;29:1547-1550.
13. Coslett H, Monsul N. Reading with the right hemisphere: evidence from transcranial magnetic stimulation. Brain Lang 1994;46:198-211.
14. Vargha-Khadem F, Carr L, Isaacs E, Brett E, Adams C, Mishkin M. Onset of speech after left hemispherectomy in a nine-year-old boy. Brain 1997;120:159-182.
15. Boatman D, Hall C, Goldstein M, Lesser R, Gordon B. Neuroperceptual differences in consonant and vowel discrimination: as revealed by direct cortical electrical interference. Cortex 1997;33:83-98.
16. Galaburda A, Kemper T. Cytoarchitectonic abnormalities in developmental dyslexia: a case study. Ann Neurol 1979;6:94-100.
17. Barta P, Petty R, McGilchrist I, et al. Asymmetry of the planum temporale: methodological considerations and clinical associations. Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging 1995;61:137-150.
18. Gow D, Caplan D. An examination of impaired acoustic-phonetic processing in aphasia. Brain Lang 1996;52:386-407.
19. Jeffrey P, Monsein L, Szabo Z, et al. Mapping the distribution of amobarbital sodium in the intracarotid Wada test by use of Tc-99m HMPAO with SPECT. Radiology 1991;178:847-850.
20. Hart J, Lewis P, Lesser R, et al. Anatomic correlates of memory from intracarotid amobarbital injections with technetium Tc 99m hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime SPECT. Arch Neurol 1993;50:745-750.
21. Medical Research Council. Aids to the examination of the peripheral nervous system. Memorandum No. 45. London: Her Majesty's Stationery, 1976.
22. Lesser R, Arroyo S, Hart J, Gordon B. Use of subdural electrodes for the study of language functions. In: Kertesz A, editor. Localization and neuroimaging in neurophysiology. San Diego: Academic Press, 1994;57-68.
23. Gordon B, Lesser R, Rance N, et al. Parameters for direct cortical stimulation in the human: histopathologic confirmation. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1990;75:371-377.
24. Liddell F. Simplified exact analysis of case-referent studies: matched pairs; dichotomous exposure. J Epidemiol Community Health 1983;37:82-84.
25. Binder J, Rao S, Hammeke T, et al. Functional magnetic resonance imaging of human auditory cortex. Ann Neurol 1994;35:637-638.
26. Geschwind N. Disconnection syndromes in animals and man. Brain 1965;88:595-644.
27. Kurthen M, Linke D, Elger C, Schramm J. Linguistic perseveration in dominant-side intracarotid amobarbital tests. Cortex 1992;28:209-219.
28. Nathan S, Sinha S, Gordon B, Lesser R, Thakor V. Determination of current density distribution generated by electrical stimulation of the human cerebral cortex. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1993;86:183-192.
29. Motomura N, Yamadori A, Mori E, Tamaru F. Auditory agnosia. Brain 1986;109:379-391.
30. Rasmussen T, Milner B. The role of early left-brain injury in determining lateralization of cerebral speech functions. Ann NY Acad Sci 1977;299:355-369.
31. Nippold M. Later language development. Austin: Pro-Ed, 1988.
32. Lennenberg, E. Biological foundations of language. New York: Wiley, 1967.
33. Dehaene-Lambertz G, Dehaene S. Speed and cerebral correlates of syllable discrimination in infants. Nature 1994;370: 292-294.
34. Hermann B, Wyler A, Richey E, Rea J. Memory function and verbal learning ability in patients with complex partial seizures of temporal lobe region. Epilepsia 1987;28:547-554.
35. Perrine K, Devinsky O, Uysal S, Luciano D, Dogali M. Left temporal neocortex mediation of verbal memory: evidence from functional mapping with cortical stimulation. Neurology 1994;44:1845-1850.
36. Krauss G, Summerfield M, Brandt J, Breiter S, Ruchkin D. Mesial temporal spikes interfere with working memory. Neurology 1997;49:975-980.
37. Zaidel E. Auditory vocabulary of the right hemisphere following brain bisection or hemidecortication. Cortex 1976;12:191-211.
38. Landis T, Regard M, Graves R, Goodglass H. Semantic paralexia: a release of right hemispheric function from left hemispheric control? Neuropsychologia 1983;4:359-364.
39. 3H]gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in supragranular layers of cat primary auditory cortex (A1). Neuroscience 1986;19:771-793.
40. Wong D. Cellular organization of the cat's auditory cortex. In: Altschuler R, Bobbin R, Clopton B, Hoffman D, editors. Neurobiology of hearing: the central auditory system. New York: Raven Press 1991;367-388.
41. Milner B, Taylor L, Sperry R. Lateralized suppression of dichotically presented digits after commissural section in man. Science 1968;161:184-186.
42. Marshall J, Newcombe F. Patterns of paralexia: a psycholinguistic approach. J Psycholinguist Res 1973;2:175-199.
43. Ganong W. Phonetic categorization in auditory word perception. J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 1980;6:110-125.
44. Blumstein S, Burton M, Baum S, Waldstein R, Katz D. The role of lexical status on the phonetic categorization of speech in aphasia. Brain Lang 1994;46:181-197.
45. Whalen D, Liberman A. Speech perception takes precedence over nonspeech perception. Science 1987;237:169-171.