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Bifurcation patterns in the human sylvian fissure: hemispheric and sex differences.
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) - 1 Jan 2000
Ide A, Rodríguez E, Zaidel E, Aboitiz F
Abstract excerpt
The sylvian fissure bifurcates posteriorly into ascending and descending rami. The diversity in the specific arrangement of these rami and in the length of a more anterior segment of the fissure, between the bifurcation point and Heschl's gyrus (segment H-B), was analyzed qualitatively and quantitatively, in both left and right hemispheres and in both males and females. Qualitatively, four basic patterns of...
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