Functional connectivity between cortical hand motor and language areas during recovery from aphasia

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 247, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 165-168

  Meister, I G ^a   Sparing, R ^a   Foltys, H ^a   Gebert, D ^a   Huber, W ^a   Topper R ^a   Boroojerdi, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Brain; Ischemic; Recovery; Stroke; TMS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MOTOR CONTROL; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APHASIA; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33748041101     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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