Thalamic Amnesia: Clinical and Experimental Aspects
Waxman S. Thalamic Amnesia: Clinical and Experimental Aspects. International Review Of Neurobiology 1988, 29: 245-257. PMID: 3042664, DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7742(08)60088-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous system structuresObvious clinical importanceAlcoholic Korsakoff's syndromeNervous system structuresMemory functionNeuro-anatomical substratesIntact memory functionMarked disabilityAmnestic deficitsTemporal stemDiscrete lesionsMediodorsal thalamusTemporal lobeFocal lesionsClinical problemClinical importanceCerebellar nucleiAccurate diagnosisMammalian brainClinical disordersThalamic amnesiaDiencephalic regionsKorsakoff's syndromeAvailable evidenceSyndrome