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Temporary Memory Steal: Transient Global Amnesia Secondary to Nephrolithiasis
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2018 Transient global amnesia (TGA) is typified by an abrupt and transient anterograde amnesia, “with repetitive questioning and often variable retrograde amnesia persisting up to 24 hours.” A 54-year-old male presented to our emergency department with ...
Muhammad Durrani +3 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2015 Stroke is an extremely uncommon cause of transient global amnesia. Unilateral lesions of the fornix rarely cause amnesia and have not previously been reported to be associated with the distinctive amnesic picture of transient global amnesia.
Mihir eGupta +9 more
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Transient global amnesia mimics: Transient epileptic amnesia
Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2014 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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PLoS ONE, 2017 BackgroundStudies have suggested that benzodiazepines are amnestic drug par excellence, but when taken together, what level of evidence do they generate? Are other sedatives as amnestic as benzodiazepines? The aim of this study was to assess the level of
Karolline Alves Viana +6 more
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Retrograde Amnesia – A Question of Disturbed Calcium Levels?
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2021 Retrograde amnesia is the inability to remember events or information. The successful acquisition and memory of information is required before retrograde amnesia may occur. Often, the trigger for retrograde amnesia is a traumatic event.
Dirk Montag
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Sleep Onset Is Associated With Retrograde and Anterograde Amnesia [PDF]
Sleep, 1994 The purpose of the present study was to examine explicit and implicit memory for auditory events presented immediately prior to sleep onset. The results of the present study suggest subjects allowed 10 minutes of sleep demonstrate deficient explicit memory for auditory stimuli presented immediately prior to sleep onset.
Jennifer L. Anthony +3 more
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Anterograde and retrograde memory impairment in chronic amnesia [PDF]
Neuropsychologia, 1978 Abstract Tests of new learning capacity and remote memory were given to the chronic amnesic patient (N.A.) who sustained a stab wound to the basal brain in 1960. N.A.'s persisting defect in new learning was demonstrated with several tests, including a distractor test of short-term memory.
Pamela C. Slater +3 more
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Emergency Care Journal, 2019 Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by reversible anterograde amnesia, in which the patient is alert, self-awareness appears intact and other neurological symptoms are absent.
Greta Barbieri +5 more
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Behavioural Neurology, 1992 A brief review of the literature on retrograde amnesia in Korsakoff's syndrome is presented. Various explanations of the phenomenon are discussed including the notions that it results from the effects of “state-dependency”, that it occurs as a result of ...
P. R. Meudell
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Transient global amnesia: an uncommon presentation of acute myocardial infarction
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2018 Transient global amnesia (TGA) is an acute neurological syndrome characterized by sudden-onset global (anterograde and retrograde) amnesia, without compromising other neurological functions. This clinical condition lasts up to 24 h with whole restoration.
Paolo Tirelli +3 more
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