Improved naming after TMS treatments in a chronic, global aphasia patient - Case report

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Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 182-193

  Naeser, Margaret A ^a   Martin, Paula I ^a   Nicholas, Marjorie ^a   Baker, Errol H ^a   Seekins, Heidi ^a   Helm Estabrooks, Nancy ^a   Cayer Meade, Carol ^a   Kobayashi, Masahito ^b   Theoret, Hugo ^b,c   Fregni, Felipe ^b   Tormos, Jose Maria ^b,d   Kurland, Jacquie ^a   Doron, Karl W ^a   Pascual Leone, Alvaro ^b,d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^d University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BASAL GANGLION HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SPEECH THERAPY; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 21244477895     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554790590944663     Document Type: Article

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