Korsakoff's Disease
a non-progressive type of dementia which is most commonly caused by chronic alcohol abuse
What is Korsakoff disease
a patient who has vision changes: double vision, eye movement abnormalities, eyelid drooping, is most likely develop
Korsakoff syndrome
When an individual is diagnose with Korakoff disease, what is the first deficit they start to lose?
What is vitamin B1 (thiamine)
Mary is experiencing loss of memory with inability to form new memories is most likely to be diagnose with
Korsakoff syndrome
What can long-term deficiences in vitamin B1 can lead to damage to what parts of the brain?
What is diencephalon, basal forbrain
People who are alcoholics are at risk of getting
Korsakoff Syndrome
What are the symptoms of Korsakoff's disease?
mental confusion, vision problems
Annie can not memory where she parked her car after spending hours in the mall, this is example of
short-term memory
The two famous study regarding the Korsakoff's disease?
Describe each of studies?
Oudman and Nijboer (2015). stated patients that suffer from korsakoff's disease have preserved implict memory, which help to remember things from past
Altgassen, Ariese, Wester, and Kessels (2016). focus on prospective memory task and found patients with KD could remember future task when focusing on cues.
Teddy was asked what he ate for lunch yesterday during his doctor visit and told the doctor he could not remember is an example
short-term memory