Evidence for Plasticity in White-Matter Tracts of Patients with Chronic Broca's Aphasia Undergoing Intense Intonation-based Speech Therapy

Recovery from aphasia can be achieved through recruitment of either perilesional brain regions in the affected hemisphere or homologous language regions in the nonlesional hemisphere. For patients with large left‐hemisphere lesions, recovery through the right hemisphere may be the only possible path...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2009-07, Vol.1169 (1), p.385-394
Hauptverfasser:	Schlaug, Gottfried, Marchina, Sarah, Norton, Andrea
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	aphasia Aphasia, Broca - therapy Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging diffusion tensor imaging Humans melodic intonation therapy Nerve Fibers, Myelinated - physiology Neuronal Plasticity - physiology plasticity speech therapy Speech Therapy - methods
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