Sarah Illingworth|Dorothy V. M. Bishop
Atypical cerebral lateralisation in adults with compensated developmental dyslexia demonstrated using functional transcranial Doppler ultrasound
University of Oxford|University of Oxford
functional transcranial doppler ultrasound ftcd relatively new noninvasive technique assesses cerebral lateralisation measurements blood flow velocity middle cerebral arteries study ftcd used compare functional asymmetry word generation task group 30 dyslexic adults group 30 nondyslexic individuals light previous evidence atypical laterality dyslexia reduced leftward asymmetry predicted confirmed know previous research people atypical language lateralisation normal language literacy skills nevertheless results confirm language laterality reduced dyslexia theoretical explanations apparent conundrum discussed