Morphometric comparison of the human corpus callosum in deaf and hearing subjects: An MRI study

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 158-163

  Kara, A ^a,c   Hakan Ozturk, A ^a   Kurtoglu, Z ^a   Umit Talas, D ^a   Aktekin, M ^a   Saygili, M ^b   Kanik, A ^c  

^a Department of Anatomy ^*

^b Ozel IMC Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^c MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Deaf; MRI; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HANDEDNESS; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MORPHOMETRICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745779295     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0150-9861(06)77253-4     Document Type: Article

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