Highlights•Neuroimaging is identifying brain differences related to causes of dyslexia.•Brain
bases of specific aspects of dyslexia have been better identified.•Genetics may bridge study …

Extraordinary progress in functional brain imaging, primarily advances in functional
magnetic resonance imaging, now allows scientists to understand the neural systems …

Within the last two decades, evidence from many laboratories has converged to indicate the
cognitive basis for dyslexia: Dyslexia is a disorder within the language system and, more …

Purpose This review summarizes what is known about the structural and functional brain
bases of dyslexia. Method We review the current literature on structural and functional brain …

A neuroanatomical description of dyslexia has been elusive, due in part to the complex
cognitive nature of dyslexia. People with dyslexia have varying degrees of impairment in …

Within the last two decades overwhelming evidence from many laboratories has converged
to indicate the cognitive basis for dyslexia: dyslexia represents a disorder within the …

Developmental dyslexia is defined as an unexpected difficulty in reading in children and
adults who otherwise possess the intelligence and motivation considered necessary for …

Developmental dyslexics, individuals with an unexplained difficulty reading, have been
shown to have deficits in phonological processing—the awareness of the sound structure of …

Learning to read requires an awareness that spoken words can be decomposed into the
phonologic constituents that the alphabetic characters represent. Such phonologic …

Highlights•The core neurobiological cause of dyslexia is still not fully understood.•Brain
anomalies in adults with dyslexia might be either a consequence or cause.•This qualitative …