Identification of anatomical predictors of language recovery after stroke with diffusion tensor imaging

Background: Stroke-induced aphasia is associated with adverse effects on quality of life and the ability to return to work. However, the predictors of recovery are still poorly understood. Anatomical variability of the arcuate fasciculus, connecting Broca’s and Wernicke’s areas, has been reported in...

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Main Author: Forkel, Stephanie Jacqueline
Other Authors: Williams, Steven Charles Rees ; Murphy, Declan G. ; Catani, Marco ; Kalra, Lalit
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.677028