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Published on: August 15, 2025
Stephanie Nagle1, Frank E Musiek, Eric H Kossoff
1Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; Department of Audiology, Speech Language Pathology and Deaf Studies, Towson University, Baltimore, MD.
The right temporal lobe, particularly the superior temporal gyrus, is crucial for processing speech in noisy environments. This study shows that its removal severely impairs auditory speech recognition under real-world conditions.
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