Asymmetry of language activation relates to regional callosal morphology following early cerebral injury

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 427-433

  Wood, A G ^a,c   Saling, M M ^a,b   Jackson, G D ^a,b,d   Reutens, D C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Epilepsy; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Human; Language lateralization; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LANGUAGE; MALE; PREDICTION; THICKNESS;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LANGUAGE TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 40649084779     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2007.12.020     Document Type: Article

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