Accelerated long-term forgetting: A newly identified memory impairment in epilepsy

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1486-1491

  Fitzgerald, Zoë ^a   Mohamed, Armin ^b   Ricci, Monica ^a   Thayer, Zoë ^b   Miller, Laurie ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Memory; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED LONG TERM FORGETTING; AMNESIA; BRAIN DAMAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RECALL; RECOGNITION; RETROSPECTIVE MEMORY; REVIEW; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SLEEP DISORDER; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRANSIENT EPILEPTIC AMNESIA; WORD LIST RECALL;

EPILEPSY; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY;

EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84886087786     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2013.04.037     Document Type: Review

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