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Article: Study findings on epilepsy are outlined in reports from B.A. Leeman and colleagues.
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- November 18, 2009
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"Although anterograde memory deficits are well documented in patients with epilepsy, the extent to which remote memory deficits occur is less clear. This is due in part to a lack of reliable methods for assessment," scientists in the United States report (see also Epilepsy).
"The present study examined the feasibility of using the Transient News Events Test (TNET) to assess remote memory in subjects status post anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) for the treatment of refractory seizures. indicated significantly poorer performance of the patient group compared to healthy controls. The decrement in performance within the patient group was evident only for items from ...
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