Somatosensory representation in patients who have undergone hemispherectomy: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-51

  Bittar, Richard G ^b   Ptito, Alain ^b   Reutens, David C ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Epilepsy; Hemispherectomy; Plasticity; Somatosensory cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0033962147     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2000.92.1.0045     Document Type: Article

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