Association between therapy outcome and right-hemispheric activation in chronic aphasia

M Richter, WHR Miltner, T Straube - Brain, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… therapeutic interventions in aphasic patients is … activation in right-hemispheric areas and
left-hemispheric perilesional areas in response to language tasks in chronic non-fluent aphasic

Changes of right-hemispheric activation after constraint-induced, intensive language action therapy in chronic aphasia: fMRI evidence from auditory semantic …

B Mohr, S Difrancesco, K Harrington… - Frontiers in Human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
… Both studies agree on the result that right-hemispheric activation increased over therapy
with ILAT in chronic aphasic subjects, although the left-hemispheric activation increase could …

Behavioral and neurophysiologic response to therapy for chronic aphasia

JI Breier, J Juranek, LM Maher, S Schmadeke… - Archives of Physical …, 2009 - Elsevier
… in patients with chronic aphasia secondary to left hemisphere stroke. … activation in right
hemisphere areas homotopic to putative premorbid language areas within the left hemisphere

Functional imaging studies of treatment‐induced recovery in chronic aphasia

M Meinzer, C Breitenstein - Aphasiology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… This activity increase was more pronounced in areas homologue to the lesion (little changes
in left hemispheric areas activated by the control group were observed), suggestive of a …

Treatment-related changes in neural activation vary according to treatment response and extent of spared tissue in patients with chronic aphasia

JP Johnson, EL Meier, Y Pan, S Kiran - Cortex, 2019 - Elsevier
… would facilitate increased activation in left hemisphere ROIs and reduced reliance … right
hemisphere. We further posited that changes in activation would be larger when left hemisphere

Functional re-recruitment of dysfunctional brain areas predicts language recovery in chronic aphasia

M Meinzer, T Flaisch, C Breitenstein, C Wienbruch… - Neuroimage, 2008 - Elsevier
… shift activation from the damaged left to the right hemisphere. … In the present study, a sample
of 11 chronic aphasia patients … aphasia syndromes participated in the study. In all patients, …

Therapy-induced neuroplasticity in chronic aphasia

K Marcotte, D Adrover-Roig, B Damien… - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
… from the reactivation of left hemisphere function; still, the specific left hemisphere key areas
that sign … in chronic aphasia is associated with recruitment of areas in the left hemisphere. …

Therapy-related reorganization of language in both hemispheres of patients with chronic aphasia

F Pulvermüller, O Hauk, K Zohsel, B Neininger, B Mohr - Neuroimage, 2005 - Elsevier
Chronic stroke patients with aphasia who improved their language … left and right hemispheric
regions of interest, thus speaking against the view that either the left or right hemisphere

Functional reorganization of right prefrontal cortex underlies sustained naming improvements in chronic aphasia via repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

DY Harvey, J Podell, PE Turkeltaub… - Cognitive and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… Our aim was to elucidate the role of right hemisphere language homologues in aphasia
recovery. Prior work showed that a single administration of rTMS can have immediate benefits …

Differential capacity of left and right hemispheric areas for compensation of poststroke aphasia

WD Heiss, J Kessler, A Thiel… - Annals of Neurology …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… These differential activation patterns suggest a hierarchy within the language-related … for
improvement of aphasia; ie, right hemispheric areas contribute, if left hemispheric regions are …