Parietal dysfunction during number processing in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
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Parietal dysfunction during number processing in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
Number processing deficits are frequently seen in children prenatally exposed to alcohol. Although the parietal lobe, which is known to mediate several key aspects of number processing, has been shown to be structurally impaired in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), effects on functional activity in this region during number processing have not previously been investigated. This fMRI stud...
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عنوان ژورنال: NeuroImage: Clinical
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2213-1582
DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2015.03.023