Structural alterations of the language connectome in children with specific language impairment

•Diffuse deficits of language connectome were found in children with SLI.•Ventral language stream structural alterations are associated with SLI.•IFOF, ILF, UF and arcuate fascicle show decreased fractional anisotropy.•Bilaterally increased volume of ILF was found in the SLI group. We evaluated brai...

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