Fourteen cases of sudden-onset amnesia with MRI evidence of acute, complete, and bilateral ischemia of the hippocampus and links to opioids and other drugs have been identified in Massachusetts. The ...

Prior to recent reports, the combination of these clinical findings were rare and tied to cocaine use, flu, and poisoning The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s Morbidity and Mortality ...

Survivors of a fentanyl overdose may have cheated death in the short term, but they may end up with long-term memory loss. Researchers in West Virginia have identified another case of an unusual ...

"To our knowledge this report is the first to associate fentanyl with this amnestic syndrome," the authors write. HealthDay News — Another case of unusual amnestic syndrome that includes bilateral ...

Just over five years ago, a man suffering from amnesia following a suspected drug overdose appeared at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts, a Boston suburb. He was 22, and ...

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Cerebellum (Latin for "little brain") highlighted in anatomical illustration. Cerebellar means "relating to or located in the cerebellum." Source: CLIPAREA l Custom media/Shutterstock Over the past ...

Cerebellum (Latin for "little brain") highlighted in anatomical illustration. Cerebellar means "relating to or located in the cerebellum." Source: CLIPAREA l Custom media/Shutterstock Over the past ...