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Abrupt Memory Loss Associated With Thalamic Tumor
Dewey K. Ziegler, MD;
Andrew Kaufman, MD;
Hal E. Marshall, MD
Arch Neurol. 1977;34(9):545-548.
Abstract
We report a case in which glioma with apparent major involvement of the right thalamus was manifested initially solely by abrupt onset of severe impairment of both recent and moderately remote memory. Distracting stimuli plays a role in prevention of consolidation of memory.
Author Affiliations
From the Department of Neurology (Dr Ziegler), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan, and the Department of Surgery and the Pathology Laboratory (Drs Kaufman and Marshall), Menorah Medical Center, Kansas City, Mo.
Footnotes
Accepted for publication April 20, 1977.
Reprint requests to Department of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Rainbow Boulevard at 39th, Kansas City, KS 66103 (Dr Ziegler).
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