Different patterns of language activation in post-stroke aphasia are detected by overt and covert versions of the verb generation fMRI task

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Allendorfer, Jane B ^a   Kissela, Brett M ^a   Holland, Scott K ^b   Szaflarski, Jerzy P ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; FMRI; Language lateralization; Stroke; Verb generation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUDITORY RESPONSE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LANGUAGE TEST; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; STROKE; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84857833440     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882518     Document Type: Article

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