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disposition > cognitive disorder > memory disorder > amnesia > transient epileptic amnesia

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transient epileptic amnesia  

Definition

  • A form of temporal epilepsy with recurrent episodes of anterograde and retrograde amnesia of short duration (usually between 20 and 60 minutes).

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Baker, J., Savage, S., Milton, F., Butler, C., Kapur, N., Hodges, J., & Zeman, A. (2021). The syndrome of transient epileptic amnesia: A combined series of 115 cases and literature review. Brain Communications, 3(2), fcab038. https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcab038

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

  • • Favre, I. M. A., Véran, O., Payen, I., & Vercueil, L. (2011). Amnésie transitoire épileptique ou ictus amnésique épileptique : discussion nosographique à partir d’un cas clinique. Gériatrie, Psychologie et Neuropsychiatrie du Vieillissement, 9(1), 83-89. https://doi.org/10.1684/pnv.2011.0254

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • Kapur, N. (1993). Transient epileptic amnesia: A clinical update and a reformulation. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 56(11), 1184-1190. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.56.11.1184

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: free]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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