NB[034] Forebrain 3 (Limbic system) (practical) Flashcards
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Mention 6 Manifestations of Kluver-Bucy syndrome
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The major cause of Korsakoff ’s syndrome ?
It occurs in chronic alcoholic patients who suffer from poor nutrition and develop a thiamine deficiency.
This results in disruption of the Papez circuit, which in turn causes defects in memory and learning.
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Major sign/symptom of Korsakoff ’s syndrome ?
The syndrome is characterized by memory loss mainly for recent events, without affecting other mental functions.
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What is Hyperphagia
Hyperphagia; overeating, and eating inappropriate objects
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What is Profound amnesia;
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What is Docility (placidity)?
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What is Hyperorality?
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What is Hypersexuality?
Hypersexuality; heightened sex drive (nymphomania in females, satyriasis in males), compulsive masturbation, and paraphilias
