Aberrant functional connectivity between motor and language networks in rolandic epilepsy

Highlights • Rolandic epilepsy is associated with aberrant functional connectivity. • Reduced connectivity was found between motor and language networks, not within. • Impaired moto-lingual integration was associated with reduced language performance.

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Published in:Epilepsy research 2013-12, Vol.107 (3), p.253-262
Main Authors: Besseling, René M.H, Overvliet, Geke M, Jansen, Jacobus F.A, van der Kruijs, Sylvie J.M, Vles, Johannes S.H, Ebus, Saskia C.M, Hofman, Paul A.M, de Louw, Anton J.A, Aldenkamp, Albert P, Backes, Walter H
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Benign rolandic epilepsy of childhood with centro temporal spikes
Biological and medical sciences
Cerebral Cortex - pathology
Cerebral Cortex - physiology
Child
Disorders of higher nervous function. Focal brain diseases. Central vestibular syndrome and deafness. Brain stem syndromes
Epilepsy, Rolandic - diagnosis
Epilepsy, Rolandic - physiopathology
Female
Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy
Humans
Language
Language impairment
Language Tests
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Male
Medical sciences
Nerve Net - pathology
Nerve Net - physiology
Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes)
Neurology
Psychomotor Performance - physiology
Resting-state functional MRI
Sensory Gating - physiology
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Summary:Highlights • Rolandic epilepsy is associated with aberrant functional connectivity. • Reduced connectivity was found between motor and language networks, not within. • Impaired moto-lingual integration was associated with reduced language performance.
ISSN:0920-1211
1872-6844
DOI:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2013.10.008