nnpNeurology, Neuropsychiatry, PsychosomaticsНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика2074-27112310-1342"IMA-Press", LLC10.14412/2074-2711-2016-4-51-56nnp-672Research ArticleREVIEWSОБЗОРЫTRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER ULTRASOUND STUDY OF BRAIN HEMISPHERIC FUNCTIONAL SPECIALIZATION: A REVIEW OF FOREIGN LITERATUREИЗУЧЕНИЕ ФУНКЦИОНАЛЬНОЙ СПЕЦИАЛИЗАЦИИ ПОЛУШАРИЙ МОЗГА С ПОМОЩЬЮ МЕТОДА ТРАНСКРАНИАЛЬНОЙ УЛЬТРАЗВУКОВОЙ ДОППЛЕРОГРАФИИ (ОБЗОР ЗАРУБЕЖНОЙ ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ)МикадзеЮ. В.MikadzeYu. V.

Юрий Владимирович Микадзе.

119991, Москва, Ленинские горы, 1; 117997, Москва, ул. Островитянова, 1; ymikadze@yandex.ru

Yuri Vladimirovich Mikadze - Faculty of Psychology MSU, Sociopsychological Faculty RNRVU.

1, Leninsky Gory, Moscow 119991; 1, Ostrovityanov St., Moscow 117997, ymikadze@yandex.ru

ymikadze@yandex.ruБогдановаМ. Д.BogdanovaM. D.

119991, Москва, Ленинские горы, 1

Faculty of Psychology MSU.

1, Leninsky Gory, Moscow 119991

ЛысенкоЕ. С.LysenkoE. S.

119991, Москва, Ленинские горы, 1; 117997, Москва, ул. Островитянова, 1

Faculty of Psychology MSU, Sociopsychological Faculty RNRVU

1, Leninsky Gory, Moscow 119991; 1, Ostrovityanov St., Moscow 117997

АбузайдС. М.AbuzaidS. M.

125047, Москва, 4-я Тверская-Ямская ул., 16

16, Fourth Tverskaya-Yamskaya  St., Moscow 125047

ШахновичА. Р.ShakhnovichA. R.

125047, Москва, 4-я Тверская-Ямская ул., 16

16, Fourth Tverskaya-Yamskaya  St., Moscow 125047

Московский государственный университет имени М.В. Ломоносова; Российский национальный исследовательский медицинский университет имени Н.И. ПироговаРоссияM.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University; N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University RussiaRussian FederationМосковский государственный университет имени М.В. ЛомоносоваРоссияM.V. Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussian FederationНаучно-исследовательский институт нейрохирургии имени академика Н.Н. БурденкоРоссияAcad. N.N. Burdenko Research Institute of NeurosurgeryRussian Federation201616122016845156Copyright © Mikadze Y.V., Bogdanova M.D., Lysenko E.S., Abuzaid S.M., Shakhnovich A.R., 20162016Микадзе Ю.В., Богданова М.Д., Лысенко Е.С., Абузайд С.М., Шахнович А.Р.Mikadze Y.V., Bogdanova M.D., Lysenko E.S., Abuzaid S.M., Shakhnovich A.R.Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.https://nnp.ima-press.net/nnp/article/view/672

The paper provides a review of the works in which functional transcranial Doppler ultrasound is used in different areas of neurocognitive studies. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the technique in solving theoretical and practical problems and prospects of its use.

Представлен обзор работ, в которых метод функциональной транскраниальной ультразвуковой допплерографии используется в разных областях нейрокогнитивных исследований. Обсуждаются достоинства и недостатки метода в решении теоретических и практических задач и перспективы его применения.

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