"The mute who can sing": A cortical stimulation study on singing - Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 282-288

  Roux, Franck Emmanuel ^a,b   Borsa, Stefano ^a   Démonet, Jean François ^a  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Cortical mapping; Music; Singing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISSOCIATION; FACE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MOUTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SIGN LANGUAGE; SINGING; SPEECH; STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TONGUE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; NEURONAVIGATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VOICE;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; NEURONAVIGATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; READING; SPEECH; VOICE;

EID: 62649167918     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2007.9.17565     Document Type: Article

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