Loss of memory
Loss of memory: Introduction
Loss of memory: The loss of ones ability to recall things from ones memory.
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causes of Loss of memory, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Loss of memory:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Loss of memory.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
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Loss of memory: Symptom Checker
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- AMNESIA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Amnesia
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- AMNESIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Amnesia
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Confusion
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Amnesia
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Confusion
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Confusion
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Memory Impairment
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Amnesia
- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
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- Confusion
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Amnesia
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Confusion
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- AMNESIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Loss of memory: Medical Mistakes
Loss of memory: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Loss of memory
Alzheimer's disease over-diagnosed: The well-known disease of Alzheimer's disease
is often over-diagnosed.
Patients tend to assume that any memory loss or forgetulness symptom might be Alzheimer's,
whereas there are many other less severe possibilities.
Some...read more »
Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for
a patient to show mental decline to dementia.
Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions,
such as a ...read more »
Tremor need not be Parkinson's disease: There is the tendency to believe that
any tremor symptom, or shakiness, means Parkinson's disease.
The reality is that there are various possibilities,...read more »
Rare diseases misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease: A rare genetic
disorder is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease for men in their 50's.
The disease Fragile X disorder can show only mild symptoms in the early years,
and Parkinsons-like symptoms...read more »
Brain pressure condition often misdiagnosed as dementia: A condition
that results from an excessive pressure of CSF within the brain is often misdiagnosed.
It may be misdiagnosed as Parkinson's...read more »
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Medications or substances causing Loss of memory:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Loss of memory as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Loss of memory
Detailed list of causes of Loss of memory
The list below shows some of the causes of Loss of memory mentioned in various sources:
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How Common are these Causes of Loss of memory?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Loss of memory.
Of the 50
causes of Loss of memory that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 2
causes are "very common" diseases
- 2
causes are "common" diseases
- 3
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 1
causes are "rare" diseases
- 1
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 47
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Loss of memory
Conditions listing symptoms: Loss of memory:
The following list of conditions
have 'Loss of memory' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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Alcohol drinking
... loss of memoryAlcohol Withdrawal
... loss of memoryAlcoholism
... loss of memoryB
Binswanger's Disease
... loss of memoryC
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
... loss of memoryP
Pick's Disease
... loss of memoryPostpartum hyperthyroidism
... Loss of memory
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Causes of Loss of memory Based on Risk Factors
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on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Classifications of Loss of memory:
Medical Conditions associated with Loss of memory:
Forgetfulness (227 causes), Alzheimer's-like symptoms (21 causes), Memory symptoms (281 causes), Dementia (192 causes), Behavioral symptoms (3957 causes), Mental problems (2653 causes), Personality symptoms (3427 causes)
Symptoms related to Loss of memory:
Forgetfulness (227 causes), Alzheimer-like symptoms, Memory symptoms (281 causes), Korsakoff's syndrome, Thiamine deficiency, Chronic alcohol abuse, Persistent vomiting, Intestinal obstruction (25 causes), Malabsorption (110 causes), Puerperal sepsis, Metastatic carcinoma, Transient global amnesia, Head injury (2 causes)
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