Objective: To determine the incidence and extent of exacerbation of word-finding difficulty
following anterotemporal lobectomy and to identify predictors of change. Design: Case …

To test the claim that lesions of left anterior and middle temporal cortical structures
specifically impair processing of nouns but not verbs, 56 left-hemisphere-language …

Purpose: To evaluate the determinants of postoperative change in visual confrontation
naming ability and the differential sensitivity of two common tests of confrontation naming …

We evaluated language functions in 154 patients with left hemisphere speech dominance
undergoing anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL). Measures of phonemic and semantic …

Purpose: Intraoperative mapping of eloquent cortex during left (speech dominant) anterior
temporal lobectomy has shown a significant proportion of patients to have sites on the …

Decline in visual confrontation naming ability may occur as a postacute complication of left
anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) for the treatment of intractable mesial temporal lobe …

Objective: This retrospective, observational study examined the frequency and magnitude of
change in naming ability as a function of side/site of epilepsy surgery and identified …

Purpose. Decline in confrontation naming ability occurs in a subset of temporal lobe
epilepsy (TLE) patients following left (dominant) anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL). Patients …

Background: It has been proposed that anomia following left inferior temporal lobe lesions
may have two different underlying mechanisms with distinct neural substrates. Specifically …

Change in visual confrontation naming was examined following left (speech dominant)
anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) as a function of surgical technique and patient …