Clinical manifestation and imaging characteristics of transient global amnesia: patent foramen ovale as an underlying factor [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 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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Clinical Course and Recurrence in Transient Global Amnesia: A Study From the TEMPiS Telestroke Network. [PDF]
J Clin Neurol, 2023 Background and Purpose While the clinical hallmarks of transient global amnesia (TGA) are well defined, its pathophysiological causes are poorly understood. Specifically, risk factors for recurrences are yet to be determined.
Taheri S +10 more
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Clinical features and prognosis of transient global amnesia in Israel: 6 years' single-center experience. [PDF]
Acta Neurol BelgTransient global amnesia (TGA) is a benign neurological syndrome of unknown etiology, causing sudden anterograde amnesia that lasts up to 24 h. During the episode of TGA, other cognitive functions are normal.
Gindes I, Kimiagar I, Peretz S, Kenan G.
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Disruption in normal correlational patterns of metabolic networks in the limbic circuit during transient global amnesia. [PDF]
Brain Commun, 2023 Transient global amnesia is characterized by the sudden apparition of severe episodic amnesia, mainly anterograde, associated with emotional changes. Even though the symptoms are stereotyped, cerebral mechanism underlying transient global amnesia remains
Segobin S +5 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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Transient Global Amnesia and Brain Tumour: Chance Concurrence or Aetiological Association Case Report and Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
Case Reports in Neurology, 2015 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]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineBackground: 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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A Case of Transient Global Amnesia Triggered by Sexual Intercourse. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Transient global amnesia (TGA) is described as a sudden onset of anterograde and retrograde amnesia. In this case report, we present a case of a 52-year-old man who came to our hospital experiencing sudden-onset confusion and memory loss an hour after ...
Askar E, Gill H, Singh N.
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Transient Global Amnesia Recurrence: Prevalence and Risk Factor Meta-analysis. [PDF]
Neurol Clin Pract, 2022 Background and Objectives Transient global amnesia (TGA) is an acute amnestic disorder with unclear pathophysiology. Although considered a benign phenomenon, the possibility of a recurrence is a major concern for the patient. Our objective is to identify
Hernández MA +4 more
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An “Engram-Centric” Approach to Transient Global Amnesia (TGA) and Other Acute-Onset Amnesias [PDF]
Neurology InternationalThe 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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