When the Past is Lost: Focal Retrograde Amnesia. Focus on the“Functional” Form
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When the Past is Lost: Focal Retrograde Amnesia. Focus on the“Functional” Form
We report the clinical findings and neuropsychological profiles of a sample of patients exhibiting a focal retrograde amnesia (FRA) seen consecutively during the period 1992-2007. The cohort comprised 13 patients, five males, with a mean age of 30 years (range 16-49). They were given a neurologic examination, psychiatric interview and formal neuropsychological examination (all but one) during t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Behavioural Neurology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0953-4180,1875-8584
DOI: 10.1155/2008/376159