Korsakoff Syndrome [Korsakovův syndrom]
topical
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- Terms
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Korsakoffův syndrom
Korsakovova psychóza
Wernickeho-Korsakovův syndrom
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Korsakoff Psychosis
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D020915
Definition
An acquired cognitive disorder characterized by inattentiveness and the inability to form short term memories. This disorder is frequently associated with chronic ALCOHOLISM; but it may also result from dietary deficiencies; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; NEOPLASMS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; and other conditions. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1139)
- DUI
- D020915 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0000642
- History note
- 2000; use ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER 1963-1999; for KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS use ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER 1980-1999
- Public note
- 2000; see ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER 1963-1999; for KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS see ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER 1980-1999
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