The role of diencephalic pathology in human memory disorder : evidence from a penetrating paranasal brain injury

A patient (B.J.) is reported who developed severe memory impairment following a penetrating brain injury caused by a snooker cue which entered through his left nostril into the basal regions of the brain. Initially, his memory disorder had the clinical features of a dense amnesic syndrome, with both...

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