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Amnesia (Dissociative Amnesia)

Pathologic partial or complete loss of the ability to recall past experiences (AMNESIA, RETROGRADE) or to form new memories (AMNESIA, ANTEROGRADE). This condition may be of organic or psychologic origin. Organic forms of amnesia are usually associated with dysfunction of the DIENCEPHALON or HIPPOCAMPUS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp426-7)
Also Known As:
Dissociative Amnesia; Amnesias; Amnesia, Dissociative; Global Amnesia; Amnesia, Global; Amnesia, Hysterical; Amnesia, Tactile; Amnesia, Temporary; Amnesia-Memory Loss; Amnestic State; Amnesia Memory Loss; Amnesia-Memory Losses; Amnesias, Dissociative; Amnesias, Global; Amnesias, Hysterical; Amnesias, Tactile; Amnesias, Temporary; Amnestic States; Dissociative Amnesias; Global Amnesias; Hysterical Amnesia; Hysterical Amnesias; State, Amnestic; States, Amnestic; Tactile Amnesia; Tactile Amnesias; Temporary Amnesia; Temporary Amnesias
Networked: 3371 relevant articles (219 outcomes, 419 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Cognitive Dysfunction
2. Memory Disorders (Memory Loss)
3. Ischemia
4. Alzheimer Disease (Alzheimer's Disease)
5. Vomiting

Experts

1. Zarrindast, Mohammad-Reza: 57 articles (06/2021 - 08/2004)
2. Rezayof, Ameneh: 34 articles (08/2022 - 08/2004)
3. Nasehi, Mohammad: 32 articles (06/2021 - 10/2009)
4. Nikitin, V P: 30 articles (01/2021 - 09/2006)
5. Solntseva, S V: 27 articles (01/2021 - 09/2006)
6. Kozyrev, S A: 21 articles (01/2021 - 09/2006)
7. Zarrindast, Mohammad Reza: 21 articles (06/2013 - 09/2002)
8. Parle, Milind: 16 articles (05/2017 - 10/2003)
9. Khakpai, Fatemeh: 12 articles (11/2019 - 05/2012)
10. Savage, Lisa M: 11 articles (04/2012 - 07/2003)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Amnesia:
1. Scopolamine (Hyoscine)FDA Link
2. Midazolam (Versed)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Cycloheximide (Cicloheximide)IBA
4. Diazepam (Valium)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Flumazenil (Romazicon)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Cholinergic Agents (Cholinergics)IBA
7. Propofol (Diprivan)FDA LinkGeneric
8. AntioxidantsIBA
9. Amyloid beta-PeptidesIBA
10. Cholinesterase Inhibitors (Anticholinesterases)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Premedication
2. Analgesia
3. Therapeutics
4. Injections
5. Anesthesia