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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
We propose to study the feasibility of utilizing MRI to perform functional mapping of language cortex in children with epilepsy. We will use 1.5 Tesla MRI to study cerebral blood flow and tissue oxygenation during cognitive activation tasks derived from previous adult studies.
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Children aged 5-17 years.
Partial epilepsy (localized).
Ability to cooperate with task paradigms (IQ greater than 65).
No cardiac pacemakers, cochlear implants, shrapnel, vascular clips, braces, or claustrophobia.
No one with inability to cooperate with task paradigms.