Preferred Name

Korsakoff Syndrome [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms

Korsakoff Syndrome

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Korsakoff Psychosis

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000004217

altLabel

Korsakoff Syndrome

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Korsakoff Psychosis

cui

C0349464

MESH DEFINITION

An acquired cognitive disorder characterized by inattentiveness and the inability to form short term memories. This disorder is frequently associated with chronic ALCOHOLISM; but it may also result from dietary deficiencies; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; NEOPLASMS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; and other conditions. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1139)

MESH DUI

D020915

MeSH name

Korsakoff Syndrome

MESH UI

M0000642

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000004217

NUI

N0000004217

prefLabel

Korsakoff Syndrome [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

69482004

tui

T048

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000350

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