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==Overview==
==Overview==
Common causes of amnesia include medications, [[head trauma]], [[depression]] and aging.
Common causes of amnesia include [[medications]], [[head trauma]], [[depression]] and [[aging]]. Less common cause of amnesia are childhood [[sexual]] [[abuse]], traumatic incident, [[psychological]] [[trauma]], [[hypoxia]], [[thiamine]] [[deficiency]], [[alcohol]] [[abuse]], [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[Pick's disease]], [[Parkinson's disease]], [[benzodiazepines]], [[hypoglycemia]], [[stroke]], [[electroconvulsive therapy]].
 
==Causes==
==Causes==
===Common Causes===
===Common Causes===
*Normal [[aging]]
*Common causes of amnesia include [[medications]], [[head trauma]], [[depression]] and [[aging]].<ref name="pmid2154898">{{cite journal| author=Erickson KR| title=Amnestic disorders. Pathophysiology and patterns of memory dysfunction. | journal=West J Med | year= 1990 | volume= 152 | issue= 2 | pages= 159-66 | pmid=2154898 | doi= | pmc=1002292 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2154898  }} </ref>
*[[Depression]]
 
*[[Anxiety]]
 
*[[Psychogenic]] following a emotionally traumatic incident.
 
*[[Head]] [[Trauma]]
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{{Family tree | | | | | | C01 | | C02 | | C03 | | C04 | | C05 | | | | | | | |C01=•[[Alzheimer's disease|Alzheimer's Disease]]<br>•[[Parkinson's disease|Parkinson's Disease]]<br>•[[Dementia with Lewy bodies]]<br>•[[Frontotemporal lobar degeneration]]<br>•[[Stroke]]|C02=•[[Vascular dementia]]<br>•[[Radiation]]<ref name="pmid30565571">{{cite journal| author=Cascella M, Di Napoli R, Carbone D, Cuomo GF, Bimonte S, Muzio MR| title=Chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment: mechanisms, clinical features and research perspectives. | journal=Recenti Prog Med | year= 2018 | volume= 109 | issue= 11 | pages= 523-530 | pmid=30565571 | doi=10.1701/3031.30289 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30565571  }} </ref>|C03=•[[Depression]]<ref name="pmid2154898">{{cite journal| author=Erickson KR| title=Amnestic disorders. Pathophysiology and patterns of memory dysfunction. | journal=West J Med | year= 1990 | volume= 152 | issue= 2 | pages= 159-66 | pmid=2154898 | doi= | pmc=1002292 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2154898  }} </ref><br>•[[Anxiety]]<br>•Childhood [[sexual abuse]]|C04=•[[Marijuana abuse]]<br>•[[Benzodiazepine]]<ref> Sadock, Benjamin J., and Virginia A. Sadock. Kaplan & Sadock's concise textbook of clinical psychiatry. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008. Print</ref><br>•[[Chemotherapy]]<ref name="pmid30565571">{{cite journal| author=Cascella M, Di Napoli R, Carbone D, Cuomo GF, Bimonte S, Muzio MR| title=Chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment: mechanisms, clinical features and research perspectives. | journal=Recenti Prog Med | year= 2018 | volume= 109 | issue= 11 | pages= 523-530 | pmid=30565571 | doi=10.1701/3031.30289 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30565571  }} </ref><br>•[[Electroconvulsive therapy]]<ref>Benbow, SM (2004) "Adverse effects of ECT". In AIF Scott (ed.) The ECT Handbook, second edition. London: The Royal College of Psychiatrists, pp. 170–174.</ref>|C05=•[[Thiamine deficiency]]<br>•[[Vitamin B12 deficiency]]<br>•[[Hypoxia]]<ref name="pmid2154898">{{cite journal| author=Erickson KR| title=Amnestic disorders. Pathophysiology and patterns of memory dysfunction. | journal=West J Med | year= 1990 | volume= 152 | issue= 2 | pages= 159-66 | pmid=2154898 | doi= | pmc=1002292 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2154898  }} </ref><br>•[[Hypoglycemia]]<ref name="pmid2154898">{{cite journal| author=Erickson KR| title=Amnestic disorders. Pathophysiology and patterns of memory dysfunction. | journal=West J Med | year= 1990 | volume= 152 | issue= 2 | pages= 159-66 | pmid=2154898 | doi= | pmc=1002292 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2154898  }} </ref>}}
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==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

Common causes of amnesia include medications, head trauma, depression and aging. Less common cause of amnesia are childhood sexual abuse, traumatic incident, psychological trauma, hypoxia, thiamine deficiency, alcohol abuse, Alzheimer's disease, Pick's disease, Parkinson's disease, benzodiazepines, hypoglycemia, stroke, electroconvulsive therapy.

Causes

Common Causes


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amnesia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Neurological
 
Trauma
 
Psychological
 
Drug Induced
 
Nutrition deficiency
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alzheimer's Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Dementia with Lewy bodies
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Stroke
 
Vascular dementia
Radiation[2]
 
Depression[1]
Anxiety
•Childhood sexual abuse
 
Marijuana abuse
Benzodiazepine[3]
Chemotherapy[2]
Electroconvulsive therapy[4]
 
Thiamine deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Hypoxia[1]
Hypoglycemia[1]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Erickson KR (1990). "Amnestic disorders. Pathophysiology and patterns of memory dysfunction". West J Med. 152 (2): 159–66. PMC 1002292. PMID 2154898.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Cascella M, Di Napoli R, Carbone D, Cuomo GF, Bimonte S, Muzio MR (2018). "Chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment: mechanisms, clinical features and research perspectives". Recenti Prog Med. 109 (11): 523–530. doi:10.1701/3031.30289. PMID 30565571.
  3. Sadock, Benjamin J., and Virginia A. Sadock. Kaplan & Sadock's concise textbook of clinical psychiatry. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008. Print
  4. Benbow, SM (2004) "Adverse effects of ECT". In AIF Scott (ed.) The ECT Handbook, second edition. London: The Royal College of Psychiatrists, pp. 170–174.

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