Amnesia, Retrograde
MESHD000648
Loss of the ability to recall information that had been previously encoded in memory prior to a specified or approximate point in time. This process may be organic or psychogenic in origin. Organic forms may be associated with CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENTS; SEIZURES; DEMENTIA; and a wide variety of other conditions that impair cerebral function. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp426-9)
Synonyms
- Amnesias, Retrograde
- Retrograde Amnesias
- Retrograde Amnesia
- Pre-Ictal Memory Loss
- Memory Losses, Pre-Ictal
- Memory Loss, Pre-Ictal
- Pre Ictal Memory Loss
- Pre-Ictal Memory Losses
- Amnesia, Pre-Ictal
- Amnesia, Pre Ictal
- Amnesias, Pre-Ictal
- Pre-Ictal Amnesia
- Pre-Ictal Amnesias
- Memory Loss, Retrograde
- Memory Losses, Retrograde
- Retrograde Memory Loss
- Retrograde Memory Losses
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