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2. Transient global amnesia - Wikipedia

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   Laboratory tests may be obtained to rule out other causes of sudden amnesia such as a complete blood count, electrolytes, kidney function, liver function, inflammatory markers (such as C reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate), ammonia level (often elevated in hepatic encephalopathy), urine toxicology screening, alcohol level and ...

3. Dissociative amnesia - Wikipedia

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   The neurological cause of psychogenic amnesia is controversial. [5] [7] Even in cases of organic amnesia, where there is lesion or structural damage to the brain, caution must still be taken in defining causation, as only damage to areas of the brain crucial to memory processing is possible to result in memory impairment. [7]

4. Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not - AOL

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   Occasional memory loss can happen to anyone, no matter how old you are. Sometimes there is an external cause, related to how you are living your life — and making changes to your life can help ...

5. Amnesia - Wikipedia

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   While this was a temporary case of amnesia, it still shows the importance of the CA1 region of the hippocampus in memory. [18] Episodic memory loss is most likely to occur when there has been damage to the hippocampus. There is evidence that damage to the medial temporal lobe correlates to a loss of autobiographical episodic memory. [16]

6. How We Form Memories and Experience Memory Loss ... - AOL

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   There’s no single cause for mild cognitive impairment, and it may get better or worse over time. ... Tracy’s lab at the Buck Institute is studying memory loss from Alzheimer’s disease and ...

7. New criteria defined for memory loss condition often ... - AOL

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   Researchers have defined new criteria for a memory loss condition in older adults that is often mistaken for Alzheimer's disease, which could help doctors better diagnose the syndrome.