Term info
database cross reference
- UMLS:C0233794
- MSH:D008569
- SNOMEDCT_US:386807006
- UMLS:C0751295
- SNOMEDCT_US:55533009
- UMLS:C0542476
comment
Affected individuals tend to lose their train of thought in conversation, begin tasks but forget their intention while doing it, repeat things often during conversations, and have difficulties in tasks of daily living.
definition
An impairment of memory as manifested by a reduced ability to remember things such as dates and names, and increased forgetfulness.
has alternative id
HP:0000747, HP:0002081
has exact synonym
Memory impairment, Poor memory, Memory problems, Forgetfulness, Memory loss
id
HP:0002354