Impact of frontal white matter lesions on performance monitoring: ERP evidence for cortical disconnection

Brain

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2177-2188

  Hogan, Alexandra M ^a,b   Vargha Khadem, Faraneh ^a   Saunders, Dawn E ^a   Kirkham, Fenella J ^a   Baldeweg, Torsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Event related potentials; Executive functions; Performance monitoring; Sickle cell disease; White matter injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 33747891894     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awl160     Document Type: Article

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