C. Stippich (Ed.)

2007

Presurgical Functional Neuroimaging

Over the past decade, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has undergone a continuing process of technical and methodological maturation and refinement, facilitating its application in a clinical environment. One of the earliest and best validated clinical applications of fMRI was, and remains, presurgical assessment of brain function in patients with brain tumors and epilepsies.