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Korsakoff's syndrome [′kȯr·sə‚kȯfs ‚sin‚drōm]

(psychology)

A form of amnesic-confabulatory syndrome characterized by confusion, loss of memory, retrograde amnesia with compensatory confabulation, and polyneuritis; seen in chronic alcoholism and other cases of vitamin B deficiency. Also known as Korsakoff's neurosis; Korsakoff's psychosis.

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Korsakoff's syndrome (redirected from alcohol amnestic disorder)

Korsakoff's syndrome
(redirected from alcohol amnestic disorder)