Typical asymmetry in the hemispheric activation during an fMRI verbal comprehension paradigm is related to better performance in verbal and non-verbal tasks in patients with epilepsy

Chronic exposure to seizures in patients with left hemisphere (LH) epileptic focus could favor higher activation in the contralateral hemisphere during language processing, but the cognitive effects of this remain unclear. This study assesses the relationship between asymmetry in hemispheric activat...

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Main Authors: Irene Cano-López, Anna Calvo, Teresa Boget, Mar Carreño, Antonio Donaire, Xavier Setoain, Luis Pintor, Jordi Rumià, Esperanza González-Bono, Carme Junqué, Núria Bargalló, Liam Mason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158218302857