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Hippocampal Amnesia

Hippocampal amnesia is a term that is sometimes used synonymously with medial temporal amnesia. It refers to a syndrome of anterograde amnesia resulting from damage to the medial temporal lobes, including the hippocampus.

Further Reading:

  • Article : "REMEMBERING TO SMELL THE ROSES"
  • Article : "MEMORIES LOST AND FOUND"

by Catherine E. Myers. Copyright © 2006 Memory Loss and the Brain