Transient Epileptic Amnesia over twenty years: Long-term follow-up of a case series with three detailed reports

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• 作者：Sharon A. Savage^a ; ^{s.a.savage@exeter.ac.uk} ; Christopher R. Butler^b ; John R. Hodges^c ; ^d ; Adam Z. Zeman^a
• 关键词：Transient Epileptic Amnesia ; Memory impairment ; Longitudinal study ; Prognosis
• 刊名：Seizure
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：December 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：43
• 期：Complete
• 页码：48-55
• 全文大小：563 K
• 卷排序：43

文摘

Nine patients with TEA were followed up over a 20-year period. Subjective complaints of memory difficulty were common at all time points. Memory performance showed stability at 10 years, with some declines at 20 years. At 20 years, only one participant was diagnosed with (vascular) dementia. Cognitive decline in another case linked to recurrent seizures/drug side-effects.