Brain anatomy differences in childhood stuttering

Stuttering is a developmental speech disorder that occurs in 5% of children with spontaneous remission in approximately 70% of cases. Previous imaging studies in adults with persistent stuttering found left white matter deficiencies and reversed right–left asymmetries compared to fluent controls. We...

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Published in:	NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) Vol. 39; no. 3; pp. 1333 - 1344
Main Authors:	Chang, Soo-Eun, Erickson, Kirk I., Ambrose, Nicoline G., Hasegawa-Johnson, Mark A., Ludlow, Christy L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-02-2008 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Age Anisotropy Behavior Brain Brain - pathology Brain Mapping Child Child, Preschool Children & youth Colleges & universities Diffusion tensor imaging Disease Progression Fractional anisotropy Functional Laterality - physiology Gray matter Humans Language Language Tests Linear Models Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Nerve Net - pathology Speech disorders Stuttering Stuttering - pathology Stuttering - psychology Voxel-based morphometry White matter fiber tracts VBM Stuttering PT Voxel-based morphometry STG SMG Gray matter PWS ROI Diffusion tensor imaging GMV White matter fiber tracts Fractional anisotropy DTI FA Speech disorders RO BA
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