Congenital amusia: An auditory-motor feedback disorder?

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 323-334

  Mandell, Jake ^a   Schulze, Katrin ^a   Schlaug, Gottfried ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory motor feedback loop; Auditory motor mapping; BA 22; BA 47; Congenital amusia; Tone deafness; Voxel based morphometry (VBM)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CONGENITAL AMUSIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSIC; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 35348922821     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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