Episodic memory in transient global amnesia: Encoding, storage, or retrieval deficit?

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 148-154

  Eustache, Francis ^a,c   Desgranges, Béatrice ^a   Laville, Peggy ^a   Guillery, Bérengère ^a   Lalevée, Catherine ^a   Schaeffer, Stéphane ^a   De La Sayette, Vincent ^a   Iglesias, Serge ^a   Baron, Jean Claude ^b   Viader, Fausto ^a  

^a CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b GIP CYCERON   (France)

^c CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

Author keywords

Anterograde amnesia; Encoding; Episodic memory; Retrieval; Retrograde amnesia; Storage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA;

EID: 0032931993     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.66.2.148     Document Type: Article

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