“Vascular” Korsakoff Syndrome With Bilaterally Damaged Mammillothalamic Tracts: Insights Into the Pathogenesis of “Acute” Korsakoff Syndrome As Acute-Onset Irreversible Anterograde Amnesia

The structural pathogenesis of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome remains debatable. Wernicke encephalopathy is acute and often reversible whereas Korsakoff syndrome (KS) is chronic and may be irreversible. The cognitive deficits observed in KS are considered to be primarily due to damage to the anterior n...

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Autores principales: Yoneoka, Yuichiro, Seki, Yasuhiro, Akiyama, Katsuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8664363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912613
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19472

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8664363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912613
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19472

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