An fMRI study of acupuncture-induced brain activation of aphasia stroke patients

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Li, Geng ^a   Yang, Edward S ^a  

^a Hong Kong Science Park   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; FMRI; Language task; Post stroke aphasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INSULA; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; NEEDLE; THERAPY EFFECT;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; APHASIA; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE;

EID: 78650677743     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2010.11.004     Document Type: Article

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