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Meanings of anterograde amnesia in English

Catalan
amnèsia posttraumàtica

Loss of memory for events immediately following a trauma; sometimes in effect for events during and for a long time following the trauma.

        amnèsia posttraumàtica
        Russian
        антероградная амнезия
        Spanish
        amnesia anterógrada

        Loss of the ability to create new memories after the onset of amnesia.

              антероградная амнезия
              Synonyms
              Examples for "posttraumatic amnesia"
              Examples for "posttraumatic amnesia"
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              There are some soldiers who experience posttraumatic amnesia.
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              Usage of anterograde amnesia in English
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              Criteria of efficacy were the degree of sedation and anterograde amnesia.
              Pubmed
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              These results suggest that H.M.'s lexical word-retrieval skills remain fluid despite his profound anterograde amnesia.
              Pubmed
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              In anterograde amnesia, memory loss is obtained for events that occur subsequent to the traumatic insult.
              Pubmed
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              Both groups showed severe anterograde amnesia that was indistinguishable from that obtained in the gradually rewarmed controls.
              Pubmed
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              For induction of anterograde amnesia, rats were trained while at reduced body temperature (29 degrees C).
              Pubmed
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              See, it stars Nicole Kidman as a woman who was nearly beaten to death, and suffers from anterograde amnesia.
              Wired
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              More common still is anterograde amnesia, which means people have difficulty forming new memories of the things that happen after their accident.
              BBC
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              The inspiration for this latest thinking comes, in part, from people with very poor memories, suffering from a deficit known as anterograde amnesia.
              BBC
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              Anterograde amnesia is a real thing.
              Wired
              Translations for anterograde amnesia