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retrograde amnesia

retrograde amnesia Retrograde amnesia is loss of access to memories that were formed before the onset of the problem.

Retrograde amnesia is loss of access to memories that were formed before the onset of the problem. It often follows trauma such as brain injury, stroke, or seizure, though it can also have a psychological origin, and the ability to form new memories is usually not significantly impaired.