The insula: anatomic study and MR imaging display at 1.5 T

TP Naidich, E Kang, GM Fatterpekar… - American journal …, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The insula is important for gustatory sensation, motor
speech control, vestibular function, and sympathetic control of cardiovascular tone. The …

Functional anatomy of the insula: new insights from imaging

S Dupont, V Bouilleret, D Hasboun, F Semah… - Surgical and Radiologic …, 2003 - Springer
Little is known about the functional anatomy of the insula. Several experimental data
suggest that the organization of the insular connections from the different insular …

[HTML][HTML] The human insula: architectonic organization and postmortem MRI registration

A Morel, MN Gallay, A Baechler, M Wyss, DS Gallay - Neuroscience, 2013 - Elsevier
The human insula has been the focus of great attention in the last decade due to substantial
progress in neuroimaging methodology and applications. Anatomical support for functional …

Topographic anatomy of the insular region

U Türe, DCH Yaşargil, O Al-Mefty, MG Yaşargil - Journal of neurosurgery, 1999 - thejns.org
Object. The insula is one of the paralimbic structures and constitutes the invaginated portion
of the cerebral cortex, forming the base of the sylvian fissure. The authors provide a detailed …

The insular lobe in primates including humans

JR Augustine - Neurological research, 1985 - Taylor & Francis
The insular lobe reaches its greatest extent and morphologic differentiation in primates
culminating in humans. It consists of four to six gyri that appear like a fan covered by the …

The insular lobe: physiopathological and surgical considerations

H Duffau, L Capelle, M Lopes, T Faillot, JP Sichez… - …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Surgery of the insula represents a technical challenge, because of the
proximity of the internal capsule to the lenticulostriate arteries and the lack of certainty …

Surgical anatomy of the insula

M Guenot, J Isnard, M Sindou - Advances and technical standards in …, 2004 - Springer
The insula is the only cortical part of the brain which is not visible on the surface of the
hemisphere. This is due to the fact that it is totally covered by the fronto-parietal and …

Description of sulcal organization of the insular cortex

A Afif, P Mertens - Surgical and radiologic anatomy, 2010 - Springer
Purpose To study the morphology of the gyri and sulci of the insular region. Materials and
methods This study examined 20 formalin-fixed cerebral hemispheres (10 right and 10 left) …

The insular cortex: morphological and vascular anatomic characteristics

GG Varnavas, W Grand - Neurosurgery, 1999 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: We undertook this anatomic study of the insula to investigate its vasculature,
morphological features, and surrounding cortical relationships. METHODS: Under …

Structure and function of the human insula

LQ Uddin, JS Nomi, B Hébert-Seropian… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The insular cortex, or “Island of Reil,” is hidden deep within the lateral sulcus of the brain.
Subdivisions within the insula have been identified on the basis of cytoarchitectonics, sulcal …