Ipsilateral reorganization of language in early-onset left temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 158-164

  Bell, Brian ^a,e   Hermann, Bruce ^a   Seidenberg, Michael ^b   Davies, Keith ^c   Cariski, Denise ^d   Rosenbek, Jay ^d   Woodard, Austin ^a,d   Rutecki, Paul ^a,d   Bishop, Malachy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior temporal lobectomy; Neuropsychology; Object naming; Plasticity; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NOMENCLATURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

EID: 0036554824     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ebeh.2002.0322     Document Type: Article

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