Non-verbal auditory cognition in patients with temporal epilepsy before and after anterior temporal lobectomy

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue NOV, 2009, Pages

  Bidet Caulet, Aurelie ^a,b   Ye, Xiao Lai ^c   Bouchet, Patrick ^a,b   Guénot, Marc ^c   Fischer, Catherine ^a,b,c   Bertrand, Olivier ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Audition; Environmental sounds; Epilepsy; Identification; Resection; Short term memory; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053610730     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.09.042.2009     Document Type: Article

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