"Amnesia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Pathologic partial or complete loss of the ability to recall past experiences (AMNESIA, RETROGRADE) or to form new memories (AMNESIA, ANTEROGRADE). This condition may be of organic or psychologic origin. Organic forms of amnesia are usually associated with dysfunction of the DIENCEPHALON or HIPPOCAMPUS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp426-7)
| Descriptor ID |
D000647
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.525.100 C23.888.592.604.529.100 F01.700.625.100 F03.615.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Amnesia- Amnesia
- Amnesias
- Amnesia-Memory Loss
- Amnesia Memory Loss
- Amnesia-Memory Losses
Amnesia, Global- Amnesia, Global
- Amnesias, Global
- Global Amnesia
- Global Amnesias
Amnestic State- Amnestic State
- Amnestic States
- State, Amnestic
- States, Amnestic
Amnesia, Tactile- Amnesia, Tactile
- Amnesias, Tactile
- Tactile Amnesia
- Tactile Amnesias
Amnesia, Temporary- Amnesia, Temporary
- Amnesias, Temporary
- Temporary Amnesia
- Temporary Amnesias
Amnesia, Dissociative- Amnesia, Dissociative
- Amnesias, Dissociative
- Dissociative Amnesia
- Dissociative Amnesias
Amnesia, Hysterical- Amnesia, Hysterical
- Amnesias, Hysterical
- Hysterical Amnesia
- Hysterical Amnesias
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amnesia" by people in Profiles.
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Shore ND, Saltzstein D, Sieber P, Mehlhaff B, Gervasi L, Phillips J, Wong YN, Pei H, McGowan T. Results of a Real-world Study of Enzalutamide and Abiraterone Acetate With Prednisone Tolerability (REAAcT). Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2019 12; 17(6):457-463.e6.
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Rovner BW, Casten RJ, Leiby B. Memory improvement in African Americans with amnestic mild cognitive impairment. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2019 10; 34(10):1447-1454.
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Choi JY, Hart T, Whyte J, Rabinowitz AR, Oh SH, Lee J, Kim JJ. Myelin water imaging of moderate to severe diffuse traumatic brain injury. Neuroimage Clin. 2019; 22:101785.
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Rovner BW, Casten RJ, Hegel MT, Leiby B. Preventing Cognitive Decline in Black Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurol. 2018 12 01; 75(12):1487-1493.
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Middleton EL, Schwartz MF. Errorless learning in cognitive rehabilitation: a critical review. Neuropsychol Rehabil. 2012; 22(2):138-68.
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Sharan A, Ooi YC, Langfitt J, Sperling MR. Intracarotid amobarbital procedure for epilepsy surgery. Epilepsy Behav. 2011 Feb; 20(2):209-13.
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Gavett BE, Poon SJ, Ozonoff A, Jefferson AL, Nair AK, Green RC, Stern RA. Diagnostic utility of the NAB List Learning test in Alzheimer's disease and amnestic mild cognitive impairment. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2009 Jan; 15(1):121-9.
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Ellison JM, Harper DG, Berlow Y, Zeranski L. Beyond the "C" in MCI: noncognitive symptoms in amnestic and non-amnestic mild cognitive impairment. CNS Spectr. 2008 Jan; 13(1):66-72.
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Sherer M, Hart T, Whyte J, Nick TG, Yablon SA. Neuroanatomic basis of impaired self-awareness after traumatic brain injury: findings from early computed tomography. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2005 Jul-Aug; 20(4):287-300.
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Goldowitz D, Buresov? O, Bures J. Forgetting of lateralized engrams studied by interhemispheric conflict in rats. Behav Biol. 1973 Feb; 8(2):183-92.