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... > Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Memory Disorders > Korsakoff Syndrome > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Memory Disorders > Korsakoff Syndrome > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Memory Disorders > Korsakoff Syndrome > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
... > Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Memory Disorders > Amnesia > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Memory Disorders > Amnesia > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Neurobehavioral Manifestations > Memory Disorders > Amnesia > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
Mental Disorders > Neurocognitive Disorders > Amnesia > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
... > Chemically-Induced Disorders > Poisoning > Neurotoxicity Syndromes > Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System > Alcohol Amnestic Disorder > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
Nervous System Diseases > Neurotoxicity Syndromes > Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System > Alcohol Amnestic Disorder > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
... > Mental Disorders > Substance-Related Disorders > Alcohol-Related Disorders > Alcohol-Induced Disorders > Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System > Alcohol Amnestic Disorder > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
... > Chemically-Induced Disorders > Substance-Related Disorders > Alcohol-Related Disorders > Alcohol-Induced Disorders > Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System > Alcohol Amnestic Disorder > Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome

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Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A neurological disorder characterized by inattentiveness and the inability to form short term memories. It is caused by THIAMINE DEFICIENCY due to chronic ALCOHOLISM.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Alcoholic Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
  • Alcohol-Induced Korsakoff Syndrome

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HRVBDRMF-G

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