Amnesia, Retrograde

Loss of the ability to recall information that had been previously encoded in memory prior to a specified or approximate point in time. This process may be organic or psychogenic in origin. Organic forms may be associated with CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENTS; SEIZURES; DEMENTIA; and a wide variety of other conditions that impair cerebral function. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp426-9)

Year introduced: 1991(1976)

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Tree Number(s): C10.597.606.525.100.150, C23.888.592.604.529.100.150, F01.700.625.100.150, F03.615.200.150

MeSH Unique ID: D000648

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• Amnesias, Retrograde
• Retrograde Amnesias
• Retrograde Amnesia
• Pre-Ictal Memory Loss
• Memory Losses, Pre-Ictal
• Memory Loss, Pre-Ictal
• Pre Ictal Memory Loss
• Pre-Ictal Memory Losses
• Amnesia, Pre-Ictal
• Amnesia, Pre Ictal
• Amnesias, Pre-Ictal
• Pre-Ictal Amnesia
• Pre-Ictal Amnesias
• Memory Loss, Retrograde
• Memory Losses, Retrograde
• Retrograde Memory Loss
• Retrograde Memory Losses

Previous Indexing:

• Amnesia (1966-1975)

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Diseases Category
Nervous System Diseases
Neurologic Manifestations
Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Memory Disorders
Amnesia
Amnesia, Retrograde

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Diseases Category
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Signs and Symptoms
Neurologic Manifestations
Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Memory Disorders
Amnesia
Amnesia, Retrograde

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Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Memory Disorders
Amnesia
Amnesia, Retrograde

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Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Mental Disorders
Neurocognitive Disorders
Amnesia
Amnesia, Retrograde