Brain imaging in the assessment for epilepsy surgery
JS Duncan, GP Winston, MJ Koepp… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Brain imaging has a crucial role in the presurgical assessment of patients with epilepsy.
Structural imaging reveals most cerebral lesions underlying focal epilepsy. Advances in MRI …
Structural imaging reveals most cerebral lesions underlying focal epilepsy. Advances in MRI …
Imaging in the surgical treatment of epilepsy
JS Duncan - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2010 - nature.com
Medically refractory focal epilepsy is potentially curable by surgery. This Review considers
the application of recent advances in structural and functional brain imaging to increase the …
the application of recent advances in structural and functional brain imaging to increase the …
Action concepts in the brain: an activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis
Many recent neuroimaging studies have investigated the representation of semantic
memory for actions in the brain. We used activation likelihood estimation (ALE) meta …
memory for actions in the brain. We used activation likelihood estimation (ALE) meta …
Measuring language lateralisation with different language tasks: a systematic review
Language lateralisation refers to the phenomenon in which one hemisphere (typically the
left) shows greater involvement in language functions than the other. Measurement of …
left) shows greater involvement in language functions than the other. Measurement of …
Neural correlates of verb fluency performance in cognitively healthy older adults and individuals with dementia: a pilot fMRI study
Currently there are~ 6 million Americans who are affected by dementia. Verbal fluency tasks
have been commonly and frequently utilized to document the disease progression in many …
have been commonly and frequently utilized to document the disease progression in many …
Resting‐state functional connectivity predicts the strength of hemispheric lateralization for language processing in temporal lobe epilepsy and normals
In temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), determining the hemispheric specialization for language
before surgery is critical to preserving a patient's cognitive abilities post‐surgery. To date …
before surgery is critical to preserving a patient's cognitive abilities post‐surgery. To date …
Language mapping using fMRI and direct cortical stimulation for brain tumor surgery: the good, the bad, and the questionable
NP Brennan, KK Peck, A Holodny - Topics in Magnetic …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Language functional magnetic resonance imaging for neurosurgical planning is a
useful but nuanced technique. Consideration of primary and secondary language anatomy …
useful but nuanced technique. Consideration of primary and secondary language anatomy …
Task-dependent and polarity-specific effects of prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation on cortical activation during word fluency
AC Ehlis, FB Haeussinger, A Gastel, AJ Fallgatter… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
Targeted modulation of cortical functions by non-invasive brain stimulation is widely used for
the investigation of the neurophysiological signatures of executive functions and put forward …
the investigation of the neurophysiological signatures of executive functions and put forward …
Contribution of NIRS to the study of prefrontal cortex for verbal fluency in aging
K Kahlaoui, G Di Sante, J Barbeau, M Maheux… - Brain and language, 2012 - Elsevier
Healthy aging is characterized by a number of changes on brain structure and function.
Several neuroimaging studies have shown an age-related reduction in hemispheric …
Several neuroimaging studies have shown an age-related reduction in hemispheric …
[HTML][HTML] A new functional magnetic resonance imaging localizer for preoperative language mapping using a sentence completion task: Validity, choice of baseline …
To avoid post-neurosurgical language deficits, intraoperative mapping of the language
function in the brain can be complemented with preoperative mapping with fMRI. The validity …
function in the brain can be complemented with preoperative mapping with fMRI. The validity …