Language lateralization in a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy and callosal agenesis
The corpus callosum has been proposed as a mechanism of interhemispheric inhibition that allows language dominance to develop [1]. Callosal agenesis or dysgenesis provides a test of this hypothesis, as patients lacking a normal corpus callosum should also lack normal language lateralization [2]. We...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323214000346 |