Detecting the onset of accelerated long-term forgetting: Evidence from temporal lobe epilepsy

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 114-122

  McGibbon, Terence ^a   Jansari, Ashok S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accelerated long term forgetting (ALF); Long term amnesia (LTA); Long term memory; Medial temporal lobe; Recollection; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

AGED; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUED-RECALL; FEMALE; FORCED CHOICE RECOGNITION; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM CARE; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; RECALL; RECOGNITION; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; WORD RECOGNITION;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CUES; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; TIME FACTORS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 84871012114     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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