Selective anterograde amnesia associated with hippocampal and splenial damage after heat stroke

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Sep;115(9):1867-70. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.03.003. Epub 2013 Apr 18.

Authors

Seong-Yi Cha¹, Tae-Ho Kang, Seong-Jang Kim, Hyo-Young Lee, Hak-Jin Kim, Dae-Soo Jung, Eun-Joo Kim

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Busan, Republic of Korea.

PMID: 23602221
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.03.003

No abstract available

Keywords: Anterograde amnesia; Heat stroke; Hippocampus; Splenium.

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Amnesia, Anterograde / etiology*
Amnesia, Anterograde / pathology
Amnesia, Anterograde / psychology
Cerebral Angiography
Corpus Callosum / diagnostic imaging
Corpus Callosum / pathology*
Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Fluid Therapy
Heat Stroke / complications
Heat Stroke / pathology*
Hippocampus / diagnostic imaging
Hippocampus / pathology*
Humans
Liver Function Tests
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Neuropsychological Tests
Positron-Emission Tomography
Tomography, X-Ray Computed