Severity of focal microgyria and associated rapid auditory processing deficits

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1923-1926

  Peiffer, Ann M ^a   McClure, Melissa M ^a   Threlkeld, Steven W ^a   Rosen, Glenn D ^b   Fitch, R Holly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic startle response; Auditory discrimination; Cortical malformations; Dyslexia; Language impairments; Neuromigrational anomalies; Phonological deficits; Reflex modification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HYPOACUSIS; MALE; MICROGYRIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENICULATE BODIES; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 4444277230     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200408260-00018     Document Type: Article

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