[Glioma of the posterior limbic system revealed by transient global amnesia. Anatomic-clinical observations of 1 case].
Transient global amnesia occured three months previously to a tumoral Korsakoff's syndrome. Neuropathologic studies discovered a polymorph glioblastom strictly localized to posterior limbic system. The interest of topography and associated degenerations is pointed out.
D000368:Aged; D000647:Amnesia / Q000209:etiology*; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000473:pathology; D003337:Corpus Callosum / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008032:Limbic System; D009043:Motor Activity; D013787:Thalamic Nuclei / Q000473:pathology; D013788:Thalamus / Q000473:pathology
Gliome du système limbique postérieur, révélé par une amnésie globale transitoire. Observation anatomo-clinique d'un cas