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Introduction Results and Methodologies Locating the Lesions Psychological Tests Summary and Conclusions Nicole Neil
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Introduction
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SubjectAge of InjuryAge at TestSource of Injury BethBirth12Hypoxia (birth trauma) Jon416Hypoxia (convulsive seizures) Kate919Hypoxia (seizures) Mudra Bhatt
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Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Semantic Memory Underlying Cortices Nicole Neil
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MethodsResults Volumetric Measurements Hippocampus abnormally small T2 RelaxometryRemaining hippocampal tissue severely compromised Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy Temporal Lobe normal Molly O’Brien & James Guse
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Parental Questionnaire Used Riverhead Mead Test to confirm degree of impairment: spatialtemporalepisodic Molly O’Brien & James Guse
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Copy of the Rey-Osterreith Complex Figure and 40-min delayed reproduction of it. Normal control, copy and delayed reproduction by a typical 13-year- old. Psychological Tests Molly O’Brien & James Guse
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Standardized tests for IQ were done on all three children and compared to norms (green), VIQ: Verbal Intellgence Quotient PIQ: Performace MQ:Memory Quotient
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Molly O’Brien & James Guse Working memory is at par with normal controls (green)!
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Semantic (Intact) Episodic (Damaged) Verbal IQParent Report Reading ComprehensionRey-Osterreith Complex Figure Spelling* (exception Jon)Verbal Recall Tests Richa Sharma Molly O’Brien & James Guse
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Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Semantic Memory Underlying Cortices Richa Sharma
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