Natural recovery from long-lasting generalised dissociative amnesia and of cerebral blood flow

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The present case is a patient with generalized dissociative amnesia with hypoperfusion on the right ventral surface of the temporal lobe. Memory loss was attributed to psychological stress. Although amnesia lasted 6 years and 10 months, his episodic memory recovered fully when he started a new job. In addition, cerebral blood flow in the right ventral area of temporal lobe also returned to normal levels.

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