Retrograde amnesia in a patient with retrosplenial tumour

Neurocase

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 519-526

  Gainotti, Guido ^a   Almonti, Susanna ^a   Di Betta, Anna Maria ^a   Silveri, Maria Caterina ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Retrieval processes; Retrosplenial amnesia; Visual imagery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMAGERY; LEARNING; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RETROGRADE AMNESIA;

EID: 0032414724     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neucas/4.6.519     Document Type: Article

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