在患有多发性硬化症的个体中描述扩展的语言网络

Alexander S Ratzan1, Leila Simani2, Jordan D Dworkin3

  • 1Cognitive Neuroscience Division, Department of Neurology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA; Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Tandon School of Engineering, New York University, New York, NY, USA.

Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England)
|December 31, 2025
PubMed
概括

多发性硬化症 (MS) 患者表现出与大脑网络连接性改变相关的语言缺陷. 本研究确定了特定的网络措施,可以预测MS中的语言功能障碍.

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