dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact
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Synonyms | alcohol amnestic disorder, korsakoff's psychosis, korsakoff's syndrome, korsakov's psychosis, korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosis |
Type of | dementedness, dementia |
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