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Acute-Onset Anterograde Amnesia Caused by Isolated Bilateral Fornix Infarction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

Philippe Rizek ,
Stephen Pasternak ,
Andrew Leung  and
Mary E. Jenkins
Philippe Rizek*
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, The University of Western Ontario
Stephen Pasternak
Affiliation:
Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Research Centre, Parkwood Hospital J. Allyn Taylor Centre for Cell Biology, Molecular Brain Research Group, Robarts Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Andrew Leung
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Imaging, The University of Western Ontario
Mary E. Jenkins
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, The University of Western Ontario
*
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine, The University of Western Ontario, 339 Windermere Rd, Rm B7-005, London, Ontario, N6A 5A5, Canada. Email: phil.rizek@gmail.com
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 40 , Issue 5 , September 2013 , pp. 738 - 739
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2013

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