Amnesia After a Half Marathon—A Case Study
This is a description of a previously healthy female who developed a memory deficit after running a 21-km race for the first time in her life. The memory problem lasted a few hours, during which time she was anxious, asking the same questions repeatedly. The effects of exercise on memory are discuss...
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| Published in: | Clinical journal of sport medicine Vol. 22; no. 5; pp. 448 - 449 |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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United States
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc
01-09-2012
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| Summary: | This is a description of a previously healthy female who developed a memory deficit after running a 21-km race for the first time in her life. The memory problem lasted a few hours, during which time she was anxious, asking the same questions repeatedly. The effects of exercise on memory are discussed. Transient global amnesia, its associations and prognosis, is reviewed. |
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| Bibliography: | ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3 ObjectType-Article-2 ObjectType-Feature-1 |
| ISSN: | 1050-642X 1536-3724 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/JSM.0b013e318257d786 |