Differential cognitive effects of colloid cysts in the third ventricle that spare or compromise the fornix

A series of twelve cases, all of whom had received surgery for the removal of a colloid cyst in the third ventricle, was examined on a series of memory tests. The only consistent predictor of poor memory performance that could be detected from MRIs was the presence of bilateral interruption of the f...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Brain (London, England : 1878) England : 1878), 2000-04, Vol.123 (4), p.800-815
Hauptverfasser:	Aggleton, J. P., McMackin, D., Carpenter, K., Hornak, J., Kapur, N., Halpin, S., Wiles, C. M., Kamel, H., Brennan, P., Carton, S., Gaffan, D.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult amnesia Biological and medical sciences Brain Diseases - diagnosis Brain Diseases - physiopathology Brain Diseases - psychology Brain Diseases - surgery Cerebral Ventricles Cognition CONC = recognition/concurrent discrimination of objects in scene Cysts - diagnosis Cysts - physiopathology Cysts - psychology Cysts - surgery Discrimination (Psychology) Efferent Pathways - physiopathology Female fornix hippocampus Hippocampus - physiopathology Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male MATCH = delayed matching to sample Medical sciences Memory Middle Aged NART = National Adult Reading Test Neurology Neuropsychological Tests Photic Stimulation - methods Psychometrics - methods RMT = Recognition Memory Test SPGR = spoiled grass Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses WAIS-R = Wechsler Adult Intelligence Test (Scale)—Revised WMS-R = Wechsler Memory Test (Scale)—Revised
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