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Transient global amnesia and thalamic hemorrhage

W H Chen1, J S Liu, S C Wu

  • 1Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung Medical College Hospital, Taiwan, ROC.

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
|November 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

A small brain bleed in the left thalamus caused temporary amnesia in a 52-year-old man. Cognitive function remained normal for five years post-episode.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Neuroscience
  • Neuroimaging

Background:

  • Transient Global Amnesia (TGA) is a distinct neurological condition characterized by sudden, temporary memory loss.
  • The thalamus, a key structure in the brain, plays a crucial role in memory formation and retrieval.
  • Thalamic lesions, though less common, are increasingly recognized as potential causes of amnesia.