A surgical planning method for functional MRI assessment of language dominance: Influences from threshold, region-of-interest, and stimulus mode

Brain Imaging and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 59-73

  Suarez, Ralph O ^a,b   Whalen, Stephen ^a   O'Shea, James P ^a   Golby, Alexandra J ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

fMRI threshold; Language dominance; Laterality index (LI); Presurgical mapping; Region of interest; Vocalized language

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; DOMINANCE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 67651188309     PISSN: 19317557     EISSN: 19317565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11682-007-9018-8     Document Type: Article

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