Patterns of functional magnetic resonance imaging activation in association with structural lesions in the rolandic region: a classification system.
Carpentier A, Constable R, Schlosser M, de Lotbinière A, Piepmeier J, Spencer D, Awad I. Patterns of functional magnetic resonance imaging activation in association with structural lesions in the rolandic region: a classification system. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2001, 94: 946-54. PMID: 11409524, DOI: 10.3171/jns.2001.94.6.0946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFMR imaging activationSurgical interventionRolandic regionMotor cortex plasticityMotor task paradigmFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMotor skillsMagnetic resonance imagingSevere motor impairmentFunctional magnetic resonanceFunctional recoveryLesion sideCortical abnormalitiesMotor cortexControl volunteersCortical malformationsStructural lesionsContralateral hemisphereArteriovenous malformationsBrain lesionsSurgical proceduresMotor impairmentPathological lesionsFunctional reorganizationAuthors' institution