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  2. Frontal lobe disorder - Wikipedia

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    Frontal lobe syndrome can be caused by a range of conditions including head trauma, tumours, neurodegenerative diseases, neurodevelopmental disorders, neurosurgery and cerebrovascular disease. Frontal lobe impairment can be detected by recognition of typical signs and symptoms, use of simple screening tests, and specialist neurological testing.

  3. Wernicke encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Wernicke encephalopathy (WE), also Wernicke's encephalopathy, [1] or wet brain is the presence of neurological symptoms caused by biochemical lesions of the central nervous system after exhaustion of B-vitamin reserves, in particular thiamine (vitamin B 1). [2]

  4. Focal neurologic signs - Wikipedia

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    Occipital lobe signs usually involve visual sensation, and may include: [citation needed] total loss of vision (cortical blindness) loss of vision with denial of the loss (Anton's syndrome) loss of vision on one side of the visual field of both eyes (homonymous hemianopsia) visual agnosias, i.e. inability to recognize familiar objects, colors ...

  5. Hypofrontality - Wikipedia

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    Mostly in the frontal cortex, these differences often stem from a smaller brain volume, and the decreased blood flow that results influences the hypofrontality. [9] It has not been determined if the reduction of the frontal cortex is the ultimate cause of the symptoms, or if the condition worsens as the symptoms develop.

  6. Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome - Wikipedia

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    the frontal lobe. In addition to the damage seen in these areas there have been reports of damage to cortex, although it was noted that this may be due to the direct toxic effects of alcohol as opposed to thiamine deficiency that has been attributed as the underlying cause of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. [26]

  7. Brain injury - Wikipedia

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    Korsakoff psychosis typically follows after the symptoms of Wernicke's decrease. [29] [30] Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is typically caused by conditions causing thiamine deficiency, such as chronic heavy alcohol use or by conditions that affect nutritional absorption, including colon cancer, eating disorders and gastric bypass. [29]

  8. ‘Doctors Dismissed My Chronic Cough As Allergies. It Was ...

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    Jessica DeCristofaro was diagnosed with stage 4B Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a rare form of cancer, at 28 years old. Here, she shares her story and what doctors missed. ‘Doctors Dismissed My Chronic ...

  9. Akinetic mutism - Wikipedia

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    Akinetic mutism can occur in the frontal region of the brain and occurs because of bilateral frontal lobe damage. Akinetic mutism as a result of frontal lobe damage is clinically characterized as hyperpathic. [5] It occurs in patients with bilateral circulatory disturbances in the supply area of the anterior cerebral artery. [2]

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