Changes in maps of language activity activation following melodic intonation therapy using magnetoencephalography: Two case studies

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 309-314

  Breier, Joshua I ^a   Randle, Shannon ^b   Maher, Lynn M ^b   Papanicolaou, Andrew C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Functional imaging; Magnetoencephalography; Melodic intonation therapy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

APHASIA, BROCA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE THERAPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951227181     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803390903029293     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Albert, M. L., Sparks, R. W., & Helm, N. A. (1973). Melodic intonation therapy for aphasia. Archives of Neurology, 29, 130-131.
2. Belin, P., Van Eeckhout, P., Zilbovicius, M., Remy, P., Francois, C., Guillaume, S., et al. (1996). Recovery from nonfluent aphasia after melodic intonation therapy: A PET study. Neurology, 47, 1504-1511.
3. Blasi, V., Young, A. C., Tansy, A. P., Petersen, S. E., Snyder, A. Z., & Corbetta, M. (2002). Word retrieval learning modulates right frontal cortex in patients with left frontal damage. Neuron, 36, 159-170.
4. Breier, J. I., Maher, L. M., Novak, B., & Papanicolaou, A. C. (2006). Functional imaging before and after constraintinduced language therapy for aphasia using magnetoencephalography. Neurocase, 12, 322-331.
5. Damasio, H. (1995). Human brain anatomy in computerized images. New York: Oxford University Press.
6. Fridriksson, J., Morrow-Odom, L., Moser, D., Fridriksson, A., & Baylis, G. (2006). Neural recruitment associated with anomia treatment in aphasia. NeuroImage, 32, 1403-1412.
7. Helm-Estabrooks, N., Nicholas, M., & Morgan, A. (1989). Melodic intonation therapy program. San Antonio, TX: Special Press.
8. Kertesz, A. (1982). Western Aphasia Battery. San Antonio, TX: The Psychological Corp.
9. Kertesz, A. (1984). Neurobiological aspects of recovery from aphasia in stroke. International Rehabilitation Medicine, 6, 122-127.
10. Leger, A., Demonet, J. F., Ruff, S., Aithamon, B., Touyeras, B., Puel, M., et al. (2002). Neural substrates of spoken language rehabilitation in an aphasic patient: An fMRI study. NeuroImage, 17, 174-183.
11. Meinzer, M., Elbert, T., Wienbruch, C., Djundja, D., Barthel, G., & Rockstroh, B. (2004). Intensive language training enhances brain plasticity in chronic aphasia. BMC Biologyl, 2, 20.
12. Musso, M., Weiller, C., Kiebel, S., Muller, S. P., Bulau, P., & Rijntjes, M. (1999). Training-induced brain plasticity in aphasia. Brain, 122(9), 1781-1790.
13. Naeser, M. A., & Helm-Estabrooks, N. (1985). CT scan lesion localization and response to melodic intonation therapy with nonfluent aphasia cases. Cortex, 21(2), 203-221.
14. Nicholas, L. E., & Brookshire, R. H. (1993). A system for quantifying the informativeness and efficiency of the connected speech of adults with aphasia. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 36, 338-350.
15. Obler, L. K., & Albert, M. L. (1979). The Action Naming Test. Boston: VA Medical Center.
16. Pedersen, P. M., Jorgensen, H. S., Nakayama, H., Raaschou, H. O., & Olsen, T. S. (1995). Aphasia in acute stroke: Incidence, determinants, and recovery. Annals of Neurology, 38, 659-666.
17. Richter, M., Miltner, W. H., & Straube, T. (2008). Association between therapy outcome and right-hemispheric activation in chronic aphasia. Brain, 131, 1391-1401.
18. Sarvas, J. (1987). Basic mathematical and electromagnetic concepts of the biomagnetic inverse problem. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 32, 11-22.
19. Sparks, R., Helm, N., & Albert, M. (1974). Aphasia rehabilitation resulting from melodic intonation therapy. Cortex, 10, 303-316.
20. Sparks, R. W., & Holland, A. L. (1976). Method: Melodic intonation therapy for aphasia. Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 41(3), 287-297.
21. Vitali, P., Abutalebi, J., Tettamanti, M., Danna, M., Ansaldo, A. I., Perani, D., et al. (2007). Training-induced brain remapping in chronic aphasia: A pilot study. Neurorehab. and Neural Repair, 21, 152-160.