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Transient global amnesia - A clinical study [PDF]
Introduction: Transient global amnesia (TGA) is defined as a selective deficit of the memory that appears suddenly and lasts less than 24 hours. The precise pathophysiology of transient global amnesia is not clear; various brain regions may possibly be ...
Monica Sabau, Alexandra Comanescu
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Transient epileptic amnesia (TEA) is a rare cause of acute amnestic syndromes (AAS), often misdiagnosed as transient global amnesia (TGA). We proposed a scoring system—the EPIlepsy AMNEsia (EPIAMNE) score—using quantitative EEG (qEEG) analysis to obtain ...
Biagio Maria Sancetta +7 more
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What went wrong? The flawed concept of cerebrospinal venous insufficiency [PDF]
In 2006, Zamboni reintroduced the concept that chronic impaired venous outflow of the central nervous system is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), coining the term of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency ('CCSVI'). The diagnosis of 'CCSVI' is
Al-Omari MH +22 more
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Background Transient global amnesia is reported to be caused by cerebral venous congestion. Internal jugular venous flow reversal in particular with the Valsalva maneuver leads to cerebral venous congestion. In addition, Valsalva maneuver can also induce
Yuta Maetani +5 more
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Treatment of erectile dysfunction after radical prostatectomy includes intracavernous Caverject injections. We present the case of recurrent transient global amnesia in a man performing self-administration of Caverject after robotic radical prostatectomy.
D. Maffei +5 more
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Memory for public events in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease : the importance of rehearsal [PDF]
Ribot’s law refers to the better preservation of remote memories compared with recent ones that presumably characterizes retrograde amnesia. Even if Ribot-type temporal gradient has been extensively studied in retrograde amnesia, particularly in ...
Benoit, Sophie +4 more
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Transient global amnesia after cerebral angiography still occurs: Case report and literature review
Transient global amnesia is considered a very rare complication of diagnostic cerebral angiography, and has been reported only in a limited number of case reports more than 15 years ago.
Jon Foss-Skiftesvik, MD +3 more
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'Unforgettable' : a pictorial essay on anatomy and pathology of the hippocampus [PDF]
The hippocampus is a small but complex anatomical structure that plays an important role in spatial and episodic memory. The hippocampus can be affected by a wide range of congenital variants and degenerative, inflammatory, vascular, tumoral and toxic ...
Achten, Eric +9 more
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We report a patient presenting with episodes of transient amnesia, some with features suggestive of transient global amnesia (TGA), and some more reminiscent of transient epileptic amnesia.
Phil Milburn-McNulty, Andrew J. Larner
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Post-concussion Vulnerability to Transient Global Amnesia
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 +4 more
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