Characteristics of auditory agnosia in a child with severe traumatic brain injury: A case report

Brain and Language

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-25

  Hattiangadi, Nina ^a,b   Pillion, Joseph P ^a   Slomine, Beth ^a   Christensen, James ^a   Trovato, Melissa K ^a   Speedie, Lynn J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory agnosia; Auditory brain stem response; Auditory perception; Complex sound processing; Language processing; Pediatric; Pure word deafness; Temporal processing; Traumatic brain injury; Verbal comprehension

Indexed keywords

AGNOSIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEARING; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MUSIC; NEUROIMAGING; PERCEPTION; PITCH; SOUND DETECTION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

AGNOSIA; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VOICE;

EID: 9744266748     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2004.05.003     Document Type: Article

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