The left occipitotemporal system in reading: Disruption of focal fMRI connectivity to left inferior frontal and inferior parietal language areas in children with dyslexia

NeuroImage

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2426-2436

  van der Mark, Sanne ^a   Klaver, Peter ^a,b   Bucher, Kerstin ^a   Maurer, Urs ^b,c   Schulz, Enrico ^b,d   Brem, Silvia ^b,e   Martin, Ernst ^a,b   Brandeis, Daniel ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^f CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PHONEME; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; READING; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY;

BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; READING; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 78650215715     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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