Transient global amnesia

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 257-260

  Zeman, Adam Z J ^a,b   Hodges, John R ^a,b  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AMNESIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AMNESIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0031576114     PISSN: 00071064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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