Brain Injury in Infancy and Learning Disabilities

Abstract

Dyscalculia and dyslexia in a 17-year-old boy after right hemisphere injury in infancy is reported from the Division of Neurosurgery and Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland, Baltimore; and Cognitive Neuroscience Section, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.

Keywords

• dyscalculia
• posterior parietal regions
• supramarginal gyrus