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Artery of Percheron Infarction as an Unusual Cause of Korsakoff’s Syndrome

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015
The Korsakoff syndrome is defined as “an abnormal mental state in which memory and learning are affected out of all proportion to other cognitive functions in an otherwise alert and responsive patient.” Confabulation refers to false or erroneous memories
Yongxing Zhou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syndrome de korsakoff révélant un tuberculome thalamique

open access: yesPAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
Nous rapportons une observation originale d´un syndrome de Korsakoff révélant une lésion thalamique, chez un patient de 44 ans, ayant bénéficié d´une biopsie stéréotaxique dont l´étude anatomopathologique montrait un tuberculome cérébral.
Hassan Baallal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

First-person and third-person lifelogging improves episodic memory

open access: yesActa Psychologica
Lifelogging, the practice of recording daily activities through photographs or videos, enhances memory in healthy individuals and those with memory disorders by aiding both memory consolidation and retrieval processes.
Erik Oudman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Context Memory in Korsakoff’s Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesNeuropsychology Review, 2012
Abstract Memory for contextual information and target-context integration are crucial for successful episodic memory formation and are impaired in patients with Korsakoff’s syndrome. In this paper we review the evidence for the notion that a context memory deficit makes an important contribution to the amnesia in these patients.
Kessels, R.P.C., Kopelman, M.D.
openaire   +6 more sources

White Blood Cell and Platelet Counts Are Not Suitable as Biomarkers in the Differential Diagnostics of Dementia

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Apart from Alzheimer’s disease (AD), no biomarkers for the differential diagnosis of dementia have been established to date. Inflammatory processes contribute to the pathogenesis of dementia subtypes, e.g., AD or frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Sebastian Schröder   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Description of interhemispheric disconnection syndrome in a patient with Marchiafava-Bignami disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Interhemispheric disconnection syndrome (IDS), described by Sperry, Gazzaniga and Bogen, is characterized by the presence of visual and tactile anomia, absence of interhemispheric transference of unilateral somatosensory stimulation of both hands ...
Gómez, Pablo Guillermo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From wernicke-korsakoff to central pontine myelinolysis: the potentially irreversible risks of alcohol use

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Sustained alcohol intake, when combined with incomplete treatment, can result in chronic structural changes in the Central Nervous System, including generalized cortical and cerebellar atrophy, amnesic syndromes like Korsakoff’s syndrome ...
A. F. Silva   +7 more
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Social cognition in Korsakoff's syndrome: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Korsakoff's syndrome is an alcohol‐related neurocognitive disorder characterized by episodic memory impairments, apathy, confabulations and poor illness‐insight. This meta‐analysis aimed to estimate mean effect sizes of performance in social cognition in people with Korsakoff's syndrome (KS) compared with controls. Method A
Kyra Wijnen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implant Therapy in Patients With Neurodegenerative Diseases—A Scoping Review

open access: yesClinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The increasing longevity of populations has resulted in a growing number of older adults requiring prosthodontic care, including those with neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). Neurodegenerative diseases pose significant challenges to prosthodontic care, and it remains unclear whether implant therapy in this population achieves ...
Lysandre David   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deficiency of thiamine and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome – review of pathophysiology, clinical presentation , diagnostics and treatment

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and aim of the study: Thiamine is a water-soluble vitamine, which bioactive form is necessary for energy metabolism in all cells. Deficiency of thiamine may be caused by malnutrition, alcoholism and certain diseases and it leads to an acute ...
Roksana Zdunek   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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