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retrograde amnesia

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retrograde amnesia [′re·trə‚grād am′nē·zha]
(medicine)
Loss of memory for events occurring prior to, but not after, the onset of a current disease or trauma.


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Filmmaker Murray counted Bruce as one of his best mates before this onset of retrograde amnesia, a memory loss that wipes clean a person's history but not his acquired skills.
'UNKNOWN' CHARTS MIND OF AMNESIAC by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The patient showed slight paresis of the right leg, nystagmus, cognitive deficit, and retrograde amnesia.
Puumala virus RNA in patient with multiorgan failure by Krause, Robert / Emerging Infectious Diseases
In addition, any existing anterograde or retrograde amnesia should not be greater than 24 hours (Mateer, 1992; Sorenson & Kraus, 1991).
Insight into mild brain injury from and Adlerian perspective by Haglin, Charlotte / The Journal of Rehabilitation
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