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Recurrent amnesia caused by early seizures after hippocampal infarction: a case report.

Eckhard SchlemmTim MagnusLeander D RimmeleJustine MünsterbergMaxim BesterSimon S KessnerMathias GelderblomChristian Gerloff
Published in: BMC neurology (2022)
Our report contributes to the current discussion of clinical challenges in the differential diagnosis of transient memory disturbance. It suggests that focal diffusion-restricted hippocampal lesions, as seen in TGA, might be ischemic and thus highlights the importance of considering post-stroke seizures as a possible cause of transient memory disturbance.
Keyphrases
  • cerebral ischemia
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • temporal lobe epilepsy
  • blood brain barrier
  • brain injury
  • working memory