Speech arrest with stimulation may not reliably predict language deficit after epilepsy surgery

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 592-594

  Seeck, M ^a,b   Pegna, A J ^b   Ortigue, S ^b   Spinelli, L ^a   Dessibourg, C A ^a,d   Delavelle, J ^b   Blanke, O ^a   Michel, C M ^b   Landis, T ^b   Villemure, J G ^c  

^a University Hospitals of Lausanne and Geneva   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPREHENSION; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; SPEECH DISORDER; STIMULATION; TEMPORAL CORTEX; BRAIN VENTRICLE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SURGERY;

ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPEECH DISORDERS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 33645004783     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000199254.67398.a7     Document Type: Article

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