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Memory Complaints and Memory Impairment in Older Individuals

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1996
OBJECTIVE : To examine whether subjective memory complaints, measured with a series of four questions, are associated with performance on cognitive tests. DESIGN : Cross‐sectional study of individuals, 65 to 85 years of age, who lived ...
Jonker, C, Launer, LJ, Hooijer, C, Lindeboom, J   +3 more
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Selective Impairments Within Episodic Memories

Cortex, 1996
We report the case of a patient (T.R.) who developed a severe and selective amnesia for names and dates associated with events. His amnesia was temporally limited, affecting only the last two to three decades of his life. When recalling an event he was able to evoke both its content and place, while he could not provide any information about people ...
A, Sirigu, J, Grafman
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Does Scopolamine Directly Impair Memory?

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 1989
Abstract Enhanced cued recall, a procedure which circumvents inattention and induces semantic processing, was used to determine if scopolamine produces direct impairment of specific memory mechanisms or indirect impairment of memory secondary to impairment of other cognitive processes.
E, Grober, R M, Leipzig, R B, Lipton, W, Wisniewski, M, Schroeder, P, Davies, W, Ritter, H, Buschke   +7 more
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Memory impairment in multiple sclerosis

Neuropsychologia, 1984
The memory performance of 22 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) subjects and their matched controls was compared on three tasks: a perceptual memory test, a picture recognition test and a verbal recognition test. Results showed that perceptual memory does not suffer as a consequence of MS.
M, Carroll, R, Gates, F, Roldan
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Memory Impairment

2014
Many complaints of memory problems after concussion actually turn out to be attention deficit. Take a careful collateral history regarding memory function in everyday life. Consider both bedside testing and formal neuropsychological testing of memory, but treat the patient, not the test results.
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Subjective memory impairment after stroke

International Disability Studies, 1987
The responses of 95 stroke patients and 129 orthopaedic control patients were compared on a questionnaire of subjective memory abilities. Stroke patients reported more problems than orthopaedic controls, and relatives observed more problems in both groups than were reported by patients.
D J, Tinson, N B, Lincoln
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Reduced Mastication Impairs Memory Function

Journal of Dental Research, 2017
Mastication is an indispensable oral function related to physical, mental, and social health throughout life. The elderly tend to have a masticatory dysfunction due to tooth loss and fragility in the masticatory muscles with aging, potentially resulting in impaired cognitive function.
Y, Fukushima-Nakayama, Takehito, Ono, M, Hayashi, M, Inoue, H, Wake, Takashi, Ono, T, Nakashima   +6 more
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Corticoamygdalectomy in Memory-Impaired Patients

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 1992
Sixty-seven patients who underwent resection of the amygdala and temporal neocortex for intractable temporal lobe epilepsy were analyzed. Forty-four of them failed memory tests during the intracarotid sodium amytal procedure or showed severe impairment of contralateral material specific memory. Surgical outcome ratings were seizure-free or rare seizure,
H I, Kim, A, Olivier, M, Jones-Gotman, D, Primrose, F, Andermann   +4 more
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Memory impairment in multiple sclerosis

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 1990
We compared the performance of 50 multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and 35 normal controls on a variety of memory tasks to determine the nature and severity of memory deficits in the MS patients and the proportion of patients affected. We also determined the relationship between memory and other cognitive functions, demographic factors, disease ...
S L, Minden, E J, Moes, J, Orav, E, Kaplan, P, Reich   +4 more
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Isoniazid and Impairment of Memory

Diseases of the Chest, 1968
SUMMARY During treatment with isoniazid, patients often have a clinically characteristic impairment of memory. Based upon this experience, a psychologist developed a special memory test (a "subtle" test). Testing before, during and after treatment showed a statistically significant impairment of memory at the examination during treatment as compared ...
K, Torning, P Z, Olsen
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