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Transient global amnesia or transient epileptic amnesia? [PDF]
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 ...
Iris Unterberger+4 more
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Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a rare symptom complex characterized by a brief episode of severe fixation, anterograde and retrograde amnesia. The prevalence of TGA increases with age.
O. O. Martynova, V. V. Zakharov
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Accelerated long-term forgetting can become apparent within 3-8 hours of wakefulness in patients with transient epileptic amnesia. [PDF]
Hoefeijzers S+4 more
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Recurrent amnesia caused by early seizures after hippocampal infarction: a case report
Background We report the case of a patient with recurrent episodes of disturbed memory suggestive of transient epileptic amnesia, and a focal hippocampal lesion typically associated with transient global amnesia.
Eckhard Schlemm+7 more
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Case reports over the past 100 years have raised the possibility that epilepsy can manifest itself in episodes of amnesia. Recent research has established that this is indeed the case, and indicates that characteristic varieties of interictal memory disturbance co-occur with this form of epilepsy.Transient epileptic amnesia is a distinctive syndrome of
Zeman, A, Butler, C
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Transitoorne epileptiline amneesia [PDF]
Mööduva mäluhäire võimalikke põhjusi on palju. Isoleeritud transitoorse amneesia episoodid võivad olla ka epilepsi kliiniliseks väljenduseks. Kirjanduses on selle kohta kasutusel termin transitoorne epileptiline amneesia (TEA).
Braschinsky, Mark+3 more
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Accelerated Long Term Forgetting in patients with focal seizures: Incidence rate and contributing factors [PDF]
Background: Accelerated Long Term Forgetting (ALF) is usually defined as a memory impairment that is seen only at long delays (e.g., after days or weeks) and not at shorter delays (e.g., 30 min) typically used in clinical settings.
Flanagan, Emma+4 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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'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 ...
Dekeyzer, Sven+9 more
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Left dominance of EEG abnormalities in patients with transient global amnesia [PDF]
PurposeTransient global amnesia (TGA) is a syndrome of unknown etiology. Electroencephalographic (EEG) abnormalities in TGA have been reported previously.
Jang, Jae-Won+6 more
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