Technical, Anatomical, and Functional Study after Removal of a Symptomatic Cavernous Angioma Located in Deep Wernicke’s Territories with Cortico-Subcortical Awake Mapping

Introduction. The subcortical region underneath Wernicke’s area (WA) is a critical crossing of the eloquent language pathways involved in all semantic, phonological, syntactic, and working memory elaboration. We report the resection of a CA located underneath the dominant WA discussing the functiona...

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Main Authors: Silvio Sarubbo, Gianpaolo Basso, Franco Chioffi, Edward Cesnik, Beatrice Paradiso, Enrico Grandi, Enrico Fainardi, Valeria Tugnoli, Marco Farneti, Enrico Granieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/835029