Search Results - "PLENGER, P. M"

Subacute methylphenidate treatment for moderate to moderately severe traumatic brain injury: a preliminary double-blind placebo-controlled study by Plenger, P M, Dixon, C E, Castillo, R M, Frankowski, R F, Yablon, S A, Levin, H S

“…To determine the effect of subacute administration of methylphenidate on recovery from moderate to moderately severe closed head injury. Double-blind…”
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Effects of duration of epilepsy on the uncoupling of metabolism and blood flow in complex partial seizures by BREIER, J. I, MULLANI, N. A, THOMAS, A. B, WHELESS, J. W, PLENGER, P. M, GOULD, K. L, PAPANICOLAOU, A, WILLMORE, L. J

“…We derived interhemispheric asymmetry indices (AIs) in interictal glucose uptake and blood flow in the temporal lobes of patients with intractable complex…”
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Memory tests distinguish between patients with focal temporal and extratemporal lobe epilepsy by Breier, J I, Plenger, P M, Wheless, J W, Thomas, A B, Brookshire, B L, Curtis, V L, Papanicolaou, A, Willmore, L J, Clifton, G L

“…We examined the ability of preoperative memory performance to distinguish between patients who had been diagnosed as having left (LTLE, n = 31), right (RTLE, n…”
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Asymmetries in the Effect of Side of Seizure Onset on Recognition Memory Following Intracarotid Amobarbital Injection by Breier, J. I., Thomas, A. B., Plenger, P. M., Wheless, J. W., Brookshire, B. L., Papanicolaou, A., Willmore, L. J.

“…Purpose: To assess inter hemispheric differences in recognition memory for objects during the intracarotid amobarbital sodium procedure (IAP). Methods: The…”
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Effect of Wada Memory Stimulus Type in Discriminating Lateralized Temporal Lobe Impairment by Loring, David W., Hermann, Bruce P., Perrine, Ken, Plenger, Patrick M., Lee, Gregory P., Meador, Kimford J.

“…Purpose: To examine the effects of memory stimulus type on Wada memory performance. Method: Ninety‐six patients (left, 47; right, 49) from four epilepsy…”
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Lateralization of memory for music: evidence from the intracarotid sodium amobarbital procedure by Plenger, P M, Breier, J I, Wheless, J W, Ridley, T D, Papanicolaou, A C, Brookshire, B, Thomas, A, Curtis, V, Willmore, L J

“…The present study was conducted to determine whether material-specific memory for unfamiliar tonal patterns could be demonstrated for the right temporal lobe…”
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Head injury and the Satz-Mogel type short form WAIS-R by Mattis, P J, Hannay, H J, Plenger, P M, Pollock, L

“…The current study investigated the efficacy of a Satz-Mogel type short form of the WAIS-R in a closed head injury (CHI) population and whether the short form's…”
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Vocational reentry following TBI: an enablement model by Kowalske, K, Plenger, P M, Lusby, B, Hayden, M E

“…To illustrate the importance of environmental factors for optimizing return to work following traumatic brain injury (TBI) using illustrative case examples…”
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Reducing level of handicap in traumatic brain injury: an environmentally based model of treatment by Hayden, M E, Moreault, A M, LeBlanc, J, Plenger, P M

“…A treatment model is described that has as its primary focus reducing the level of handicap of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) by addressing the…”
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Naming Test of the Neuropsychological Assessment Battery: Reliability and Validity in a Sample of Patients with Acquired Brain Injury by ZGALJARDIC, Dennis J, ODEN, Kathryn E, DICKSON, Sid, PLENGER, Patrick M, LAMBERT, Matthew E, MILLER, Rebekah

“…The current study assessed the internal consistency, alternate forms reliability, and convergent/divergent validity of the Naming Test of the…”
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Identification of side of seizure onset in temporal lobe epilepsy using memory tests in the context of reading deficits by Breier, Joshua I., Brookshire, Bonnie L., Fletcher, Jack M., Thomas, Azreena B., Plenger, Patrick M., Wheless, James W., Willmore, L. James, Papanicolaou, Andrew

“…Sixty patients with temporal lobe epilepsy were classified into reading deficient (RD; n =21) and non-reading deficient (non-RD; n =39) groups. Selective…”
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Nonverbal selective reminding test: Efficacy in the assessment of adults with temporal lobe epilepsy by Plenger, P.M., Breier, J.I., Wheless, J.W., Papanicolaou, A.C., Brookshire, B., Thomas, A., Curtis, V., Willmore, L.J.

“…Although the relationship of verbal memory tests to left temporal lobe epilepsy (LTLE) has reportedly been well established, research on the relationship of…”
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Effects of temporal lobe epilepsy on spatial and figural aspects of memory for a complex geometric figure by Breier, J I, Plenger, P M, Castillo, R, Fuchs, K, Wheless, J W, Thomas, A B, Brookshire, B L, Willmore, L J, Papanicolaou, A

“…The preoperative delayed memory performance on the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure (Lezak, 1983) of 54 patients with complex partial seizures of temporal lobe…”
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