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Transient global amnesia or transient epileptic amnesia? [PDF]

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2005
Sir, We read with great interest the letter of McCorry and Crowley1 concerning an attack of transient global amnesia (TGA) considered secondary to herpes simplex viral encephalitis. Some features of the reported attack are unusual. The patient was a relatively young person: 39 years compared with an average age of 61 with TGA.2 At the beginning the ...
G. Bauer, Th. Benke, I. Unterberger, E. Schmutzhard, E. Trinka   +4 more
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Post-concussion Vulnerability to Transient Global Amnesia

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Few studies have investigated transient global amnesia (TGA) in the context of a concussion and the concussion sequelae following TGA. Here we review the case of a 43-year-old male with onset of transient global anterograde and retrograde amnesia 22 days
Matthew D. Garvey, Caitlin J. Miller, Esther U. Kim, George Skulikidis, Teena Shetty   +4 more
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Transient global amnesia: Uncommon diagnosis of exclusion

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is an uncommon clinical syndrome characterized by short‐term memory loss and disorientation that resolves in 24 h. Here, we report a 60‐year‐old male patient who presented with a sudden onset of disorientation and short ...
Mohamed Sheikh Hassan, Nor Osman Sidow, Nur Adam Mohamed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transient global amnesia – current state of knowledge

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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, Bartosz Kasperek, Katarzyna Augustowska, Agata Żak, Rafał Sierzpowski, Agnieszka Protasiuk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Transient Global Amnesia: A Case Report

Case Reports in Neurology, 2012
Introduction: Transient global amnesia is a syndrome of temporary and reversible disruption of short-term memory accompanied by repetitive questioning.
Richard Alan Rison, Rachel Ellen Rosenheck   +1 more
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Acute toxicity of ADB‐CHMINACA ‐ a case series of patients with pronounced central nervous symptoms including the posterior reversible encephalopathic syndrome

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim This report presents a series of 16 patients who were admitted to the emergency department following confirmed intake of the potent synthetic cannabinoid ADB‐CHMINACA. Methods The cases are drawn from a prospective observational study following the recreational use of synthetic cannabinoids.
Maren Hermanns‐Clausen, Michaela Sommer, Annette Zschiesche, Verena Angerer, Martin Scheu, Florian Eyer, Johannes Nadler, Volker Auwärter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
wiley   +1 more source

The burden of the postictal state in epilepsy: A prospective, single‐center observational cohort study

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The postictal state is a major yet underrecognized component of the epilepsy burden. We aimed to develop a structured patient‐reported instrument to quantify postictal recovery, characterize its multidimensional burden, and identify demographic, clinical, psychiatric, and treatment‐related factors associated with postictal severity ...
Ionuț‐Flavius Bratu, Agnès Trébuchon, Fabrice Bartolomei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient Global Amnesia in a Patient Presenting with Hypertensive Emergency; a Case Report

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is characterized by the abrupt onset of global amnesia, particularly anterograde amnesia. The pathophysiology of TGA is poorly understood and it could be caused by various factors and be associated with various diseases. We
Takafumi Obara, Tsuyosi Nojima, Hitoshi Koga, Atsunori Nakao, Hiromichi Naito   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source