Isolated numerical skills in posterior cortical atrophy-An fMRI study

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1909-1913

  Delazer, Margarete ^a   Benke, Thomas ^a   Trieb, Thomas ^a   Schocke, Michael ^a   Ischebeck, Anja ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Compensation; Degeneration; Dementia; fMR; Number processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ATROPHY; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OXYGEN; PARIETAL LOBE;

EID: 33745276504     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Benson D.F., Davis R.J., and Snyder B.D. Posterior cortical atrophy. Archives of Neurology 45 (1988) 789-793
2. Binder J.R., Rao S.M., Hammeke T.A., Yetkin F.Z., Jesmanowicz A., Bandettini P.A., Wong E.C., Estkowski F.L.D., Goldstein M.D., Haughton V.M., et al. Functional magnetic resonance imaging of human auditory cortex. Annals of Neurology 35 (1994) 662-672
3. Bondi M.W., Houston W.S., Eyler L.T., and Brown G.G. fMRI evidence of compensatory mechanisms in older adults at genetic risk for Alzheimer disease. Neurology 8 64 (2005) 501-508
4. Brett M., Christoff K., Cusack R., and Lancaster J. Using the Talairach atlas with the MNI template. Neuroimage 13 (2001) S85
5. Chochon F., Cohen L., van De Moortele P.F., and Dehaene S. Differential contributions of the left and right inferior parietal lobules to number processing. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 11 (1999) 617-630
6. Dehaene S., Piazza M., Pinel P., and Cohen L. Three parietal circuits for number processing. Cognitive Neuropsychology 20 (2003) 487-506
7. Delazer M., and Benke T. Arithmetic facts without meaning. Cortex 33 (1997) 697-710
8. Delazer M., Domahs F., Bartha L., Brenneis C., Lochy A., Trieb T., and Benke T. Learning complex arithmetic-an fMRI study. Cognitive Brain Research 18 (2003) 76-88
9. Delazer M., Domahs F., Lochy A., Karner E., Benke T., and Poewe W. Number processing and basal ganglia dysfunction: a single case study. Neuropsychologia 42 (2004) 1050-1062
10. Delazer M., Ischebeck A., Domahs F., Zamarian L., Koppelstaetter F., Siedentopf C.M., Kaufmann L., Benke T., and Felber S. Learning by strategies and learning by drill-evidence from an fMRI study. Neuroimage 25 (2005) 838-849
11. Delazer M., Karner E., Zamarian L., Donnemiller E., and Benke T. Number processing in posterior cortical atrophy-A neuropsycholgical case study. Neuropsychologia 44 1 (2006) 36-51
12. Freedman L., Selchen D.H., Black S.E., Kaplan R., Garnett E.S., and Nahmias C. Posterior cortical dementia with alexia: neurobehavioural, MRI and PET findings. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 54 (1991) 443-448
13. Henke K., Weber B., Kneifel S., Wieser H.G., and Buck A. Human hippocampus associates information in memory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 11 96 (1999) 5884-5889
14. Henke K., Mondadori C.R., Treyer V., Nitsch R.M., Buck A., and Hock C. Nonconscious formation and reactivation of semantic associations by way of the medial temporal lobe. Neuropsychologia 41 (2003) 863-876
15. Ischebeck, A., Zamarian, L., Siedentopf, C., Koppelstatter, F., Benke, T., Felber, S., & Delazer, M. (in press). How specifically do we learn? Imaging the learning of multiplication and subtraction. Neuroimage.
16. Ischebeck, A., Zamarian, L., Egger, K., Schocke, M., Heim, S., & Delazer, M. (in preparation). Comparing the production of numbers, months and animal names. An fMRI investigation.
17. Kazui H., Kitagaki H., and Mori E. Cortical activation during retrieval of arithmetical facts and actual calculation: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 54 (2000) 479-485
18. Lee K.M. Cortical areas differentially involved in multiplication and subtraction: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study and correlation with a case of selective acalculia. Annals of Neurology 48 (2000) 657-661
19. Lucchelli F., and De Renzi E. Primary dyscalculia after a medial frontal lesion of the left hemisphere. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 56 (1993) 304-307
20. Mendez M.F., Ghajarania M., and Perryman K.M. Posterior cortical atrophy: clinical characteristics and differences compared to Alzheimer's disease. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders 14 (2002) 33-40
21. Menon V., Rivera S.M., White C.D., Glover G.H., and Reiss A.L. Dissociating prefrontal and parietal cortex activation during arithmetic processing. Neuroimage 12 (2000) 357-365
22. Nestor P.J., Caine D., Fryer T.D., Clarke J., and Hodges J.R. The topography of metabolic deficits in posterior cortical atrophy (the visual variant of Alzheimer's disease) with FDG-PET. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 74 (2003) 1521-1529
23. Pietrini P., Furey M.L., Graff-Radford N., Freo U., Alexander G.E., Grady C.L., Dani A., Mentis M.J., and Schapiro M.B. Preferential metabolic involvement of visual cortical areas in a subtype of Alzheimer's disease: clinical implications. American Journal of Psychiatry 153 (1996) 1261-1268
24. Price C.J., Wise R.J., Warburton E.A., Moore C.J., Howard D., Patterson K., Frackowiak R.S., and Friston K.J. Hearing and saying. The functional neuro-anatomy of auditory word processing. Brain 119 (1996) 119-131
25. Schacter D.L., Alpert N.M., Savage C.R., Rauch S.L., and Albert M.S. Conscious recollection and the human hippocampal formation: evidence from positron emission tomography. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 93 (1996) 321-325
26. Stanescu-Cosson R., Pinel P., van De Moortele P.F., Le Bihan D., Cohen L., and Dehaene S. Understanding dissociations in dyscalculia: a brain imaging study of the impact of number size on the cerebral networks for exact and approximate calculation. Brain 123 (2000) 2240-2255
27. Talairach J., and Tournoux P. Co-planar Stereotaxic Atlas of the Human Brain (1988), Thieme Medical, New York
28. Tzourio-Mazoyer N., Landeau B., Papathanassiou D., Crivello F., Etard O., Delcroix N., Mazoyer B., and Joliot M. Automated anatomical labelling of activations in spm using a macroscopic anatomical parcellation of the MNI MRI single subject brain. Neuroimage 15 (2002) 273-289
29. Warburton E., Wise R.J., Price C.J., Weiller C., Hadar U., Ramsay S., and Frackowiak R.S. Noun and verb retrieval by normal subjects. Studies with PET. Brain 119 (1996) 159-179
30. Warrington E.K. The fractionation of arithmetical skills: a single case study. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. A. Human Experimental Psychology 34 (1982) 31-51
31. Yonelinas A.P., Kroll N.E., Quamme J.R., Lazzara M.M., Sauve M.J., Widaman K.F., and Knight R.T. Effects of extensive temporal lobe damage or mild hypoxia on recollection and familiarity. Nature Neuroscience 5 (2002) 1236-1241