Transient amnesia in the ederly;Les amnésies transitoires chez le sujet âgé

Psychologie et NeuroPsychiatrie du Vieillissement

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-38

  Sellal, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Drug; Elderly; Epilepsy; Psychogenic amnesia; Transient global amnesia

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MIGRAINE AURA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; REVIEW; TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA;

AGED; AGING; AMNESIA, TRANSIENT GLOBAL; BENZODIAZEPINES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS;

EID: 33645222921     PISSN: 17601703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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