Alcoholism, Korsakoff’s Syndrome and the Frontal Lobes
A subset of the diffuse cerebral changes and psychometric deficits found in chronic alcoholics is similar to that seen in the frontal lobe syndrome. Certain features of alcoholic Korsakoff's syndrome (AKS) also point to cortical involvement, and this may have a basis in alcohol neurotoxicity. T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1989-01-01
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| Series: | Behavioural Neurology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1989-2103 |