Korsakoffn.

Brit.

/ˈkɔːsəkɒf/, U.S.

/ˈkɔrsəˌkɔf/,

/ˈkɔrsəˌkɑf/

Forms: Also Korsakow, Korsakov.

Etymology: < the name of S. S. Korsakoff (1854–1900), Russian physician.

Used attributively or in the possessive to denote a type of psychosis, namely a syndrome, often the result of chronic alcoholism, which is characterized by disorientation, memory loss for recent events, and consequent confabulation.

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Korsakoff1900

1900 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Illustr. Med. Dict. 546/1 Korsakoff's psychosis, delirium or insanity associated with polyneuritis.

1903 Jrnl. Mental Sci. 49 673 (heading) Twelve cases of ‘Korsakow's disease’ in women.

1924 A. A. Brill tr. E. Bleuler Textbk. Psychiatry ii. 107 The most vivid confabulations are seen in many alcoholic Korsakoff cases.

1938 Arch. Neurol. & Psychiatry (Chicago) 39 483 We decided..to study the forces of organization in perception and memory in cases of the Korsakoff syndrome.

1941 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 31 230 The object of this paper is to describe a variety of paramnesia recently observed in..Korsakow's psychosis.

1967 Brit. Jrnl. Psychiatry 113 619 (heading) A case of craniopharyngioma presenting as Korsakov's syndrome.

1968 G. A. Talland Disorders of Memory & Learning iii. 63 A Korsakoff patient who, when asked to draw a woman..accurately reproduced the style..current ten years earlier.

1970 R. M. Suinn Fund. Behavior Pathol. xi. 288/1 The characteristic signs of Korsakoff's psychosis are disorientation of time and place, anterograde amnesia.., and a marked tendency to fabricate answers to fill in the past.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	korsakoff
释义	Korsakoffn. Brit. /ˈkɔːsəkɒf/, U.S. /ˈkɔrsəˌkɔf/, /ˈkɔrsəˌkɑf/ Forms: Also Korsakow, Korsakov. Etymology: < the name of S. S. Korsakoff (1854–1900), Russian physician. Used attributively or in the possessive to denote a type of psychosis, namely a syndrome, often the result of chronic alcoholism, which is characterized by disorientation, memory loss for recent events, and consequent confabulation. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > psychosis > Korsakoff's psychosis Korsakoff1900 1900 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Illustr. Med. Dict. 546/1 Korsakoff's psychosis, delirium or insanity associated with polyneuritis. 1903 Jrnl. Mental Sci. 49 673 (heading) Twelve cases of ‘Korsakow's disease’ in women. 1924 A. A. Brill tr. E. Bleuler Textbk. Psychiatry ii. 107 The most vivid confabulations are seen in many alcoholic Korsakoff cases. 1938 Arch. Neurol. & Psychiatry (Chicago) 39 483 We decided..to study the forces of organization in perception and memory in cases of the Korsakoff syndrome. 1941 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 31 230 The object of this paper is to describe a variety of paramnesia recently observed in..Korsakow's psychosis. 1967 Brit. Jrnl. Psychiatry 113 619 (heading) A case of craniopharyngioma presenting as Korsakov's syndrome. 1968 G. A. Talland Disorders of Memory & Learning iii. 63 A Korsakoff patient who, when asked to draw a woman..accurately reproduced the style..current ten years earlier. 1970 R. M. Suinn Fund. Behavior Pathol. xi. 288/1 The characteristic signs of Korsakoff's psychosis are disorientation of time and place, anterograde amnesia.., and a marked tendency to fabricate answers to fill in the past. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900
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