Corpus callosum function in verbal dichotic listening: Inferences from a longitudinal follow-up of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis patients

Brain and Language

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 101-105

  Gadea, Marien ^a   Marti Bonmatí, Luis ^b   Arana, Estanislao ^b   Espert, Raul ^a   Salvador, Alicia ^a   Casanova, Bonaventura ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL QUIRÓN   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Dichotic Listening; Longitudinal study; Magnetic Resonance (MR); Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DICHOTIC LISTENING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHONETICS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68649083462     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: 10902155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2009.03.006     Document Type: Article

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