Patterns and predictors of language representation and the influence of epilepsy surgery on language reorganization in children and young adults with focal lesional epilepsy.

Mapping brain functions is crucial for neurosurgical planning in patients with drug-resistant seizures. However, presurgical language mapping using either functional or structural networks can be challenging, especially in children. In fact, most of the evidence on this topic derives from cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Carmen Barba, Domenico Montanaro, Laura Grisotto, Francesca Frijia, Simona Pellacani, Anna Cavalli, Susanna Rizzi, Matteo Lenge, Gayane Aghakhanyan, Valentina Sibilia, Flavio Giordano, Tiziana Pisano, Francesco Mari, Federico Melani, Andrea Cherubini, Annamaria Buccoliero, Maria Eugenia Caligiuri, Renzo Guerrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238389