What is language mapping?

Also known as: auditory verbal activation, phonological fluency, verbal comprehension.

Language mapping refers to a series of tests used to test brain function in patients with epilepsy and other disorders. It involves monitoring the electrical activity of the brain with sensors while the patient performs a variety of verbal and comprehension tests.


Reviewed by: Gregory W Hornig, MD

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