[Amnesia syndrome due to tumor infiltration].
The authors present their anatomo-clinical observation of amnesic syndrome occurring with brain tumoral infiltration. On the clinical level, the disorder is characterized by a memory encoding deficit. Anatomical examination shows a bilateral lesion of the mamillary bodies.
D000368:Aged; D000647:Amnesia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008326:Mammillary Bodies / Q000473:pathology
Syndrome amnésique par infiltration tumorale