Transient global amnesia after the right temporal epilepsy surgery: A case report [PDF]
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is characterized by sudden and temporary memory impairment, while transient epileptic amnesia (TEA) represents amnestic attacks as the main manifestation of focal epilepsy with presumed temporal origin. We present a 48‐year‐
Elisa Schütz +5 more
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Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a benign, stress-induced neurological syndrome associated with reversible hippocampal dysfunction that manifests as isolated, predominantly anterograde amnesia.
A. A. Kulesh +4 more
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Transient global amnesia [PDF]
Received on: Mar 27, 2012 – Accepted on: Apr 23, 2012 A 65-year-old male patient with no past medical history, complains of sudden loss of memory that lasted about four hours. He was submitted to a magnetic resonance image (MRI) of the cranium, which showed no alterations.
Juliana Frota Guimarães +2 more
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Clinical manifestation and imaging characteristics of transient global amnesia: patent foramen ovale as an underlying factor [PDF]
Transient global amnesia is not rare, but its etiology remains unknown. Cerebral ischemia is a suspected cause because high signal intensity is observed on diffusion-weighted brain magnetic resonance imaging; however, previous studies have not ...
Sang-Mi Noh +1 more
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Familial Transient Global Amnesia [PDF]
Following an episode of typical transient global amnesia (TGA), a female patient reported similar clinical attacks in 2 maternal aunts. Prior reports of familial TGA are few, and no previous account of affected relatives more distant than siblings or ...
R.Rhys Davies, A.J. Larner
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Transient global amnesia mimics: Transient epileptic amnesia
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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Transient Global Amnesia and Brain Tumour: Chance Concurrence or Aetiological Association Case Report and Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
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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Transient global amnesia triggered by cold water swimming: A series of 9 cases presenting to a hospital on the coast of Ireland within 5 years [PDF]
Background: Transient global amnesia is a clinical syndrome characterized by sudden onset of anterograde amnesia, often accompanied by repetitive questioning, lasting up to 24 hours with complete resolution and no other neurological deficits.
Colm Tuohy +1 more
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An “Engram-Centric” Approach to Transient Global Amnesia (TGA) and Other Acute-Onset Amnesias [PDF]
The differential diagnosis of acute-onset amnesia includes transient global amnesia (TGA), transient epileptic amnesia (TEA), and functional (or psychogenic) amnesia.
Andrew J. Larner
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Transient epileptic amnesia versus transient global amnesia: aspects of differential diagnosis
Transient global amnesia (TGA) and transient epileptic amnesia (TEA) are rare phenomena in clinical practice that manifest as transient cognitive amnestic impairments.
L. V. Lipatova +2 more
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