Korsakov's psychosis — noun dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact • Syn: ↑alcoholic dementia, ↑alcohol amnestic disorder, ↑Korsakoff s psychosis, ↑Korsakoff s … Useful english dictionary
Korsakov — Korsakov, sometimes spelled as Korsakoff ( ru. Корсаков), or Korsakova (feminine; Корсакова), is a Russian last name and may refer to:;People *Alexander Dondukov Korsakov (1820 ndash;1893), a Russian knyaz, cavalry general, Imperial Commissioner… … Wikipedia
Syndrome de Korsakov — Syndrome de Korsakoff Pour les articles homonymes, voir Korsakoff. Syndrome de Korsakoff CIM 10 : F10.6 Le syndrome de Korsakoff (ou psychose de Korsakoff) est une complication de l encéphalopathie de Wernicke, bien que chez certains patients la… … Wikipédia en Français
Korsakoff's syndrome — ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2405 MeshID = D020915 Korsakoff s syndrome or Korsakov s syndrome (Korsakoff s psychosis, amnesic confabulatory syndrome), is a brain disorder caused by the lack of thiamine… … Wikipedia
Korsakoff's syndrome — noun dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact • Syn: ↑alcoholic dementia, ↑alcohol amnestic disorder, ↑Korsakoff s psychosis, ↑Korsakov s… … Useful english dictionary
Korsakoff (Korsakov) syndrome (psychosis) — Kor·sa·koff (Kor·sa·kov) syndrome (psychosis) (korґsə kof) [Sergei Sergeevich Korsakoff (or Korsakov), Russian neurologist, 1854–1900] see under syndrome … Medical dictionary
Korsakoff syndrome — a syndrome of anterograde and retrograde amnesia with confabulation associated with alcoholic or nonalcoholic polyneuritis described as “cerebropathia psychica toxemica†by Korsakoff; currently used synonymously with the term amnestic… … Medical dictionary
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome — /vair ni keuh kawr seuh kawf , kof / a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by abnormal eye movements, incoordination, confusion, and impaired memory and learning functions, caused by thiamine deficiency, and observed in chronic… … Universalium
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome — /vair ni keuh kawr seuh kawf , kof / a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by abnormal eye movements, incoordination, confusion, and impaired memory and learning functions, caused by thiamine deficiency, and observed in chronic… … Useful english dictionary
Glossary of psychiatry — In this glossary of psychiatric terms, mostly Greek, secondly French and German and some English terms, as used in psychiatric literature, were defined. We have included many other terms with the passage of time and aim to broaden this article to … Wikipedia