Transient global amnesia

Description

A time-limited episode (lasting up to two days) of short-term memory loss without other signs or symptoms of neurological impairment.

Index terms

Transient global amnesia
Transient global amnesia, course of resolution unspecified
Transient global amnesia, complete resolution within 1 to 24 hours

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Transient global amnesia, complete resolution within less than 1 hour

Exclusions from above levels

http://id.who.int/icd/entity/108180424 – Dissociative disorders
19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

MB21.10 – Anterograde amnesia
MB21.11 – Retrograde amnesia
MB21.1Y – Other specified amnesia
MB21.1Z – Amnesia, unspecified

Foundation entity

Transient global amnesia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1524600518

Part of: MB21.1: Amnesia › MB21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings involving cognition › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified