Complete recovery after surgical resection of left Wernicke's area in awake patient: A brain stimulation and functional MRI study

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 287-292

  Sarubbo, Silvio ^a   Bars, Emmanuelle Le ^b   Sylvie, Moritz Gasser ^b,c   Duffau, Hugues ^b,c   Sarubbo, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADULT; ANOMIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLIOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHONETICS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH REHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH; VERBAL MEMORY; WAKEFULNESS; WERNICKE AREA; WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; BRAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE AWARENESS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84862900536     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: 14372320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-011-0351-4     Document Type: Review

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