Incompetence of internal jugular vein valve in patients with transient global amnesia

Incompetence of internal jugular vein valve in patients with transient global amnesia

Background/Aim. Transient global amnesia (TGA) could be related to acute ischemic disturbances in mesial parts of temporal lobes, which are important for memory. Incompetence of internal jugular vein (IJV) valve with venous congestion causes venous microthrombosis of hippocampus. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Jovanović Zagorka B., Vujisić-Tešić Bosiljka, Pavlović Aleksandra M., Zidverc-Trajković Jasna J., Mijajlović Milija D., Boričić-Kostić Marija V., Cvitan Edita Ž., Radojičić Aleksandra P., Tomić Gordana, Šundić Ana, Šternić-Čovičković Nadežda M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia, University of Defence, Belgrade 2011-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
amnesia, transient global
jugular veins
venous insufficiency
diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2011/0042-84501101035J.pdf
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