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Concept information

Preferred term

amnesia

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Pérdida patológica parcial o total de la capacidad para recordar experiencias (amnesia, retrógrada) o formar nuevos recuerdos (amnesia, anterógrada). Esta condición puede ser de origen orgánico o psicológico. Las formas orgánicas de amnesia se suelen asociar a una disfunción del diencéfalo o del hipocampo.

Broader concept

In other languages

  • English

  • amnesic disorders
  • amnesic state
  • amnestic disorders

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/314919

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