Impairment only on the fluency subtest of the Frontal Assessment Battery after prefrontal lesions

Brain

Volumn 136, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2966-2978

  Chapados, Catherine ^a,b   Petrides, Michael ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

dorsomedial prefrontal cortex; Frontal Assessment Battery; frontal cortex; prefrontal cortex; verbal fluency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUENCY DISORDER; FRONTAL ASSESSMENT BATTERY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX DAMAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84884875281     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awt228     Document Type: Article

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