Brain regions essential for word comprehension: Drawing inferences from patients
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.24941
Abstract: Lesion-deficit association studies are important as they can reveal brain regions essential for specific functions, but sometimes appear to yield conflicting results. We aimed to show how pitfalls of lesions studies can be avoided, and… read more here.
Keywords: brain regions; word comprehension; regions essential; comprehension ... See more keywords
Neural processing critical for distinguishing between speech sounds
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2019.104677
Abstract: We aimed to identify neural regions where ischemia acutely after stroke is associated with impairment in phoneme discrimination, and to determine whether such deficits are associated with impairment of spoken word comprehension. We evaluated 33… read more here.
Keywords: word comprehension; neural processing; processing critical; phoneme discrimination ... See more keywords