fMRI: Basics and Clinical Applications

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Author(s): Stephan Ulmer (auth.), Stephan Ulmer, Olav Jansen (eds.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2010

Language: English
Pages: 181
Tags: Neuroradiology; Neurosurgery; Neurology; Pediatrics

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introduction....Pages 1-4
Neuroanatomy and Cortical Landmarks....Pages 5-13
Spatial Resolution of fMRI Techniques....Pages 15-21
The Electrophysiological Background of the fMRI Signal....Pages 23-33
High-Field fMRI....Pages 35-42
Press Button Solutions....Pages 43-48
Front Matter....Pages 49-49
Preoperative Blood Oxygen Level Dependent (BOLD) functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of Motor and Somatosensory Function....Pages 51-68
The Functional Anatomy of Speech Processing: From Auditory Cortex to Speech Recognition and Speech Production....Pages 69-75
Use of fMRI Language Lateralization for Quantitative Prediction of Naming and Verbal Memory Outcome in Left Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery....Pages 77-93
Mapping of Recovery from Poststroke Aphasia: Comparison of PET and fMRI....Pages 95-106
Functional Magnetic Resonance-Guided Brain Tumor Resection....Pages 107-120
Direct Cortical Stimulation and fMRI....Pages 121-126
Imaging Epileptic Seizures Using fMRI....Pages 127-139
Special Issues in fMRI-Studies Involving Children....Pages 141-147
Multimodal Brain Mapping in Patients with Early Brain Lesions....Pages 149-154
Combining Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with (f)MRI....Pages 155-167
Clinical Magnetoencephalography and fMRI....Pages 169-178
Back Matter....Pages 179-181