Facial affect recognition linked to damage in specific white matter tracts in traumatic brain injury

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 27-34

  Genova, Helen M ^a,b   Rajagopalan, Venkateswaran ^a,b   Chiaravalloti, Nancy ^a,b   Binder, Allison ^c,d   Deluca, John ^a,b   Lengenfelder, Jeannie ^a,b  

^a KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Emotional processing; Facial affect recognition; Inferior longitudinal fasciculus; Inferior fronto occipital fasciculus; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN INJURY; COMPLICATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EMOTION; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSOPAGNOSIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EMOTIONS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROSOPAGNOSIA; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84914665717     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2014.959618     Document Type: Article

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