Developmental dyslexia: Dysfunction of a left hemisphere reading network

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue MAY 2012, 2012, Pages

  Richlan, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brain; Developmental dyslexia; FMRI; Meta analysis; Neuroimaging; Reading

Indexed keywords

BRAIN REGION; DEVELOPMENTAL DYSLEXIA; DYSLEXIA; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR PARIENTAL CORTEX; LEFT HEMISPHERE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; OCCIPITOTEMPORAL CORTEX; PARIETOTEMPORAL CORTEX; READING; REVIEW;

EID: 84864227500     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2012.00120     Document Type: Review

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