Abnormal activation of the primary somatosensory cortex in spasmodic dysphonia: An fMRI Study

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2749-2759

  Simonyan, Kristina ^a   Ludlow, Christy L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

laryngeal dystonia; neuroimaging; voice production

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BREATHING; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULA; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PUTAMEN; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS; VOICE;

ADULT; AGED; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 77957842072     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhq023     Document Type: Article

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