Memory dysfunction

Front Neurol Neurosci. 2012:30:54-6. doi: 10.1159/000333409. Epub 2012 Feb 14.

Abstract

Memory is the cognitive ability that allows to acquire, store and recall information; its dysfunction is called amnesia and can be a presentation of unilateral ischemic stroke in the territory of the posterior cerebral and anterior choroidal artery as well as subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Memory Disorders / etiology*
  • Memory Disorders / physiopathology*
  • Stroke / complications*
  • Stroke / physiopathology*