A cognitive characterization of dyscalculia in Turner syndrome

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 288-298

  Bruandet, Marie ^a,b   Molko, Nicolas ^a   Cohen, Laurent ^a,b   Dehaene, Stanislas ^a  

^a DIF   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Developmental dyscalculia; Estrogen; Parietal; Turner Ulrich syndrome; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TURNER SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0345550247     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2003.08.007     Document Type: Article

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