Mild cognitive impairment does entail retrograde amnesia for public events

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-56

  Bizzozero, Ilaria ^a   Lucchelli, Federica ^b   Saetti, Maria Cristina ^a   Spinnler, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Alzheimer's Disease Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

Degenerative amnesia; Hippocampus; Mild cognitive impairment; Progressive amnesia; Retrograde amnesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RETROGRADE AMNESIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMNESIA, RETROGRADE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FAMOUS PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 57749117131     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803390801978864     Document Type: Article

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