Clinical fMRI of language function in aphasic patients: Reading paradigm successful, while word generation paradigm fails

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 679-686

  Engstrm, Maria ^a,b   Karlsson, Marie ^b   Croné, Marie ^b   Ragnehed, Mattias ^a,b   Antepohl, Wolfram ^b   Landtblom, Anne Marie ^a,b   Lundberg, Peter ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department of Medicine and Health Sciences/Radiology ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphasia; FMRI; Language; Sentence completion; Word generation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTIONS; COGNITIVE TASK; POOR PERFORMANCE; READING COMPREHENSION;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

LINGUISTICS;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; READING; SPEECH;

ADULT; APHASIA; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; READING; SPEECH;

EID: 77953345711     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841851003753456     Document Type: Article

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