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Increased incidence of transient global amnesia during the Covid-19 crisis?
Since the beginning oft he Covid-19 pandemic we have observed an increased incidence of transient global amnesia, possibly related to emotional stress as a trigger factor.
Ralph Werner+2 more
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Abstract In this article, we juxtapose two international contexts of higher education to critically examine both the situated complexity of (restrictive) ideologies of multilingualism and the ways such ideologies inform multilingual students’ choices of language use that contribute to their own epistemic exclusion in Canada and Germany.
Sílvia Melo‐Pfeifer, Vander Tavares
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Emotional stress-induced transient global amnesia with bilateral hippocampal ischemic lesion
The paper describes a clinical case of transient global amnesia (TGA) in a male patient who has experienced prolonged stress at work and at home. The middle-aged man was admitted to hospital disoriented, constantly repeating the same questions.
R. Perkovic+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Intellectual disability (ID) often co‐occurs with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). To better understand the needs of persons with ID/ASD, level of emotional development (ED) can be determined with the Scale of Emotional Development‐Short (SED‐S). This preregistered study examined differences in ED by comparing total, domain, and item
Hauke Hermann+4 more
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Temporary Memory Steal: Transient Global Amnesia Secondary to Nephrolithiasis
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is typified by an abrupt and transient anterograde amnesia, “with repetitive questioning and often variable retrograde amnesia persisting up to 24 hours.” A 54-year-old male presented to our emergency department with ...
Muhammad Durrani+3 more
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Abstract Transient global amnesia (TGA), a transient memory disorder in clinical neurology, is a unique clinical model for the study of hippocampal dysfunction and its implications for memory processes. While data are rather unequivocal concerning the relevance of the hippocampus for episodic memory, there is considerable dispute about its role for ...
Vesile Sandikci+5 more
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Contestation over a Profession's Memory: The UK Pharmacy Profession, 1880–1905
Abstract We draw on the historical case of the UK pharmacy industry from 1880–1905 to examine how, in the face of a competitive threat to their survival, lower status professionals seek to reinvigorate the memory of their role in providing community service in the public interest.
Graeme Currie, Andrew Wild, Andy Lockett
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Transient global amnesia - a review
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is an isolated amnesic syndrome with normal neurological examination where patients remain alert and communicative with no loss of personal identity; however, they experience striking loss of memory for recent events and an impaired ability to retain new information.
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Saxitoxin Linked to Deaths of Northern Fur Seals in the Southeast Bering Sea
ABSTRACTIn August 2024, a northern fur seal mortality event was observed on St. Paul Island, AK in the southeast (SE) Bering Sea. Ten seals in good body condition were found dead along with large accumulations of dead fish on Benson Beach located on St. Paul Island.
Kathi A. Lefebvre+18 more
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Predictive processing's flirt with transcendental idealism
Abstract The popular predictive processing (PP) framework posits prediction error minimization (PEM) as the sole mechanism in the brain that can account for all mental phenomena, including consciousness. I first highlight three ambitions associated with major presentations of PP: (1) Completeness (PP aims for a comprehensive account of mental phenomena)
Tobias Schlicht
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