Transient global amnesia: an analysis of 19 cases.
19 patients with episodes of transient global amnesia (TGA) were studied, with special reference to the laboratory and instrumental findings (mainly EEG and CT scan). A high proportion of subjects had several risk factors for cerebrovascular disease or CT abnormalities.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000647:Amnesia / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012306:Risk; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed