Brain imaging correlates of verbal working memory in children following traumatic brain injury

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 86-96

  Wilde, Elisabeth A ^a,b,c   Newsome, Mary R ^a,c   Bigler, Erin D ^d,e   Pertab, Jon ^d   Merkley, Tricia L ^a,d   Hanten, Gerri ^a   Scheibel, Randall S ^a,c   Li, Xiaoqi ^a   Chu, Zili ^b,f   Yallampalli, Ragini ^a,c   Hunter, Jill V ^b,f   Levin, Harvey S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Cortical thickness; Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); Sternberg Item Recognition; Traumatic brain injury; Volumetric; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RESPONSE TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; STERNBERG ITEM RECOGNITION TASK; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VERBAL MEMORY; WHITE MATTER; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 80955177143     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: 18727697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2011.04.006     Document Type: Article

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