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Alcohol Amnestic Disorder MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Alcohol Amnestic Disorder
Tree Number(s)
C10.720.112.100
C25.723.705.150.100
C25.775.100.087.193.100
F03.900.100.050
Unique ID
D000425
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000425
Scope Note
A mental disorder associated with chronic ethanol abuse (ALCOHOLISM) and nutritional deficiencies characterized by short term memory loss, confabulations, and disturbances of attention. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1139)
Entry Version
ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DIS
Entry Term(s)
Alcohol Amnestic Syndrome
Alcohol-Induced Amnestic Psychosis
Alcohol-Induced Amnestic Syndrome
Alcohol-Induced Dysmnesic Psychosis
Alcohol-Induced Dysmnesic Syndrome
Alcohol-Induced Persisting Amnestic Disorder
Amnestic Psychosis, Alcohol-Induced
NLM Classification #
WM 173.7
Public MeSH Note
81; was KORSAKOFF'S SYNDROME 1963-80
Online Note
use ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER to search KORSAKOFF'S SYNDROME 1966-80
History Note
81; was KORSAKOFF'S SYNDROME 1963-80
Date Established
1981/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/05/19
Alcohol Amnestic Disorder Preferred
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