Leao's spreading depression in the hippocampus explains transient global amnesia: A hypothesis

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 219-220

  Olesen, Jes ^a   Jørgensen, Martin Balslev ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Glutamate; hippocampus; Key words; Leao's spreading depression; transient global amnesia

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EDITORIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPREADING DEPRESSION; TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA;

AMNESIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION;

EID: 0022622198     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1986.tb03267.x     Document Type: Article

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