Accelerated long-term forgetting after amygdalohippocampectomy in temporal lobe epilepsy

Polat B., Yilmaz N. H., Mantar N., Cadirci F., Sitrava S., ÖZMANSUR E. N., ...More

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE, vol.72, pp.43-49, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 72
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.01.038
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.43-49
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim of the study: Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) has been associated with the phenomenon of accelerated long-term forgetting (ALF). In this study, we aimed to demonstrate the effect of surgery on the ALF phenomena thus contributing to potential explanation of the causal mechanism.