Language and arithmetic - A study using the intracarotid amobarbital procedure

NeuroReport

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1403-1405

  Delazer, Margarete ^a   Karner, Elfriede ^a   Unterberger, Iris ^a   Walser, Gerald ^a   Waldenberger, Peter ^a   Trinka, Eugen ^a   Benke, Thomas ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arithmetic; Intracarotid amobarbital procedure; Lateralization; Number processing; Wada test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; WADA TEST;

ADULT; AMOBARBITAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 24044509174     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnr.0000175620.23807.3a     Document Type: Article

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