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KORSAKOFFS AMNESTIC SYNDROME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Psychoses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Korsakov's psychosis
1, record 1, English, Korsakov%27s%20psychosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Korsakoff psychosis 2, record 1, English, Korsakoff%20psychosis
correct
- Korsakoff syndrome 2, record 1, English, Korsakoff%20syndrome
correct
- Korsakoff's disease 2, record 1, English, Korsakoff%27s%20disease
correct
- Korsakoff's syndrome 3, record 1, English, Korsakoff%27s%20syndrome
correct
- Korsakoff's amnesic syndrome 4, record 1, English, Korsakoff%27s%20amnesic%20syndrome
correct
- Korsakoff's amnestic syndrome 5, record 1, English, Korsakoff%27s%20amnestic%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Severe impairment of memory with a specific inability to record and retain new impressions and with confabulation, usually affecting alcoholics. 2, record 1, English, - Korsakov%27s%20psychosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Psychoses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- psychose de Korsakov
1, record 1, French, psychose%20de%20Korsakov
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- psychose de Korsakoff 2, record 1, French, psychose%20de%20Korsakoff
correct, feminine noun
- syndrome de Korsakoff 3, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20Korsakoff
correct, masculine noun
- syndrome de Korsakov 4, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20Korsakov
correct, masculine noun
- syndrome amnésique de Korsakoff 5, record 1, French, syndrome%20amn%C3%A9sique%20de%20Korsakoff
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polynévrite avec troubles psychiques, provoquée souvent par l'alcoolisme, et plus rarement par un traumatisme ou par une infection. 2, record 1, French, - psychose%20de%20Korsakov
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Psicosis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome de Korsakov
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20Korsakov
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trastorno amnésico alcohólico 1, record 1, Spanish, trastorno%20amn%C3%A9sico%20alcoh%C3%B3lico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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