[HTML][HTML] Atypical language representation is unfavorable for language abilities following childhood stroke
L Bartha-Doering, A Novak, K Kollndorfer… - european journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Brain plasticity has often been quoted as a reason for the more favorable outcome in
childhood stroke compared to adult stroke. We investigated the relationship between
language abilities and language localization in childhood stroke. Seventeen children and
adolescents with left-or right-sided ischemic stroke and 18 healthy controls were tested with
a comprehensive neurolinguistic test battery, and the individual neural representation of
language was measured with an fMRI language paradigm. Overall, 12 of 17 stroke patients …
childhood stroke compared to adult stroke. We investigated the relationship between
language abilities and language localization in childhood stroke. Seventeen children and
adolescents with left-or right-sided ischemic stroke and 18 healthy controls were tested with
a comprehensive neurolinguistic test battery, and the individual neural representation of
language was measured with an fMRI language paradigm. Overall, 12 of 17 stroke patients …