Publications by authors named "Lauren Reppert"
In this article, we provide an overview of our panel presentation at the American Epilepsy Society meeting in December2023. Our presentation reviewed functional mapping methods for epilepsy surgery including well-established and newer methods, focusing mostly on language and memory. Dr Leigh Sepeta (Chair) and Dr Jana Jones (Chair) organized the presentation, which included 5 presenters.
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- * Researchers used advanced imaging techniques to analyze how different parts of the hippocampus connect with specific cortical pathways during brain development, with the front part linked to the anterior temporal pathway and the back part to the posterior medial pathway.
- * The study found that as brains develop, there is a shift in connectivity from the back to the front of the hippocampus, emphasizing its role in episodic memory and identifying key regions that influence how the hippocampus integrates into broader brain functions.
Over the past 15 years, there have been significant advances in the treatment of acute and chronic medical consequences of stroke in childhood. Given high rates of survival in pediatric stroke, practitioners are tasked with treating the ongoing motor and neuropsychological sequelae in patients over the course of their development. This article provides a review of the current literature on neuropsychological outcomes in pediatric stroke, including intelligence, academics, language, visual-spatial skills, attention, executive functions, memory, and psychosocial function.
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