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Transient global amnesia triggered by cold water swimming: A series of 9 cases presenting to a hospital on the coast of Ireland within 5 years [PDF]
Background: Transient global amnesia is a clinical syndrome characterized by sudden onset of anterograde amnesia, often accompanied by repetitive questioning, lasting up to 24 hours with complete resolution and no other neurological deficits.
Colm Tuohy+1 more
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Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a benign, stress-induced neurological syndrome associated with reversible hippocampal dysfunction that manifests as isolated, predominantly anterograde amnesia.
A. A. Kulesh+4 more
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Transient global amnesia [PDF]
Received on: Mar 27, 2012 – Accepted on: Apr 23, 2012 A 65-year-old male patient with no past medical history, complains of sudden loss of memory that lasted about four hours. He was submitted to a magnetic resonance image (MRI) of the cranium, which showed no alterations.
Juliana Frota Guimarães+2 more
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Transient global amnesia mimics: Transient epileptic amnesia
We describe the case of a 79-year-old patient referred for suspected transient global amnesia, after an episode of anterograde amnesia which lasted 90 min.
Nicolas Nicastro+2 more
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Transient global amnesia – current state of knowledge [PDF]
Introduction and purpose Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a sudden, short-lasting episode of anterograde and retrograde memory loss not caused by stroke or epileptic seizure.
Patrycja Tymoszuk+5 more
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Transient epileptic amnesia versus transient global amnesia: aspects of differential diagnosis [PDF]
Transient global amnesia (TGA) and transient epileptic amnesia (TEA) are rare phenomena in clinical practice that manifest as transient cognitive amnestic impairments.
L. V. Lipatova+2 more
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Clinical manifestation and imaging characteristics of transient global amnesia: patent foramen ovale as an underlying factor [PDF]
Transient global amnesia is not rare, but its etiology remains unknown. Cerebral ischemia is a suspected cause because high signal intensity is observed on diffusion-weighted brain magnetic resonance imaging; however, previous studies have not ...
Sang-Mi Noh+1 more
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Transient global amnesia [PDF]
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the sudden onset of anterograde amnesia (the inability to encode new memories), accompanied by repetitive questioning, sometimes with a retrograde component, lasting up to 24 hours, without compromise of other neurologic functions.
Andrew J Larner, John Williamson
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Chronobiology of transient global amnesia [PDF]
Abstract Introduction The etiology of transient global amnesia (TGA) is still a matter of debate. Based, among others, on the observation of a close temporal relation between certain events and subsequent TGA episodes, recent proposals discuss the relevance of stress-associated processes impacting on hippocampal ...
Hoyer C+9 more
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A Case of “Spotty” Transient Global Amnesia
A case of transient global amnesia occurring after sexual intercourse is presented with a somewhat unusual symptomatology. Instead of an all-encompassing amnesia, as has usually been reported in the literature, the patient’s amnesia was evident in spots.
Armando Simón
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