Cerebellar damage produces selective deficits in verbal working memory

Brain

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 306-320

  Ravizza, Susan M ^a,g   McCormick, Cristin A ^b   Schlerf, John E ^e   Justus, Timothy ^f   Ivry, Richard B ^e   Fiez, Julie A ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR THE NEURAL BASIS OF COGNITION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Dysarthria; Spatial memory; Verbal working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL TASK; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SPEECH; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 31544464992     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awh685     Document Type: Article

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