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Beyond amnesia: neuropsychological deficits in acute unilateral posterior cerebral artery infarction involving the hippocampus

Aug 2026 · Journal of Neurology · Vol 273 · 0 citations · 31 references
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Patients with unilateral PCA stroke involving the hippocampus underwent assessment at a median of 5 days after symptom onset, and left-hemispheric infarctions were more often associated with amnestic symptoms at onset, and aphasic symptoms occurred exclusively in this group.

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