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 Introduction  Results and Methodologies  Locating the Lesions  Psychological Tests  Summary and Conclusions Nicole Neil.

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2  Introduction  Results and Methodologies  Locating the Lesions  Psychological Tests  Summary and Conclusions Nicole Neil

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4 SubjectAge of InjuryAge at TestSource of Injury BethBirth12Hypoxia (birth trauma) ‏ Jon416Hypoxia (convulsive seizures) ‏ Kate919Hypoxia (seizures) ‏ Mudra Bhatt

5 Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Semantic Memory Underlying Cortices Nicole Neil

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7 MethodsResults Volumetric Measurements Hippocampus abnormally small T2 RelaxometryRemaining hippocampal tissue severely compromised Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy Temporal Lobe normal Molly O’Brien & James Guse

8  Parental Questionnaire  Used Riverhead Mead Test to confirm degree of impairment: spatialtemporalepisodic Molly O’Brien & James Guse

9  Copy of the Rey-Osterreith Complex Figure and 40-min delayed reproduction of it.  Normal control, copy and delayed reproduction by a typical 13-year- old. Psychological Tests Molly O’Brien & James Guse

10 Standardized tests for IQ were done on all three children and compared to norms (green), VIQ: Verbal Intellgence Quotient PIQ: Performace MQ:Memory Quotient

11 Molly O’Brien & James Guse Working memory is at par with normal controls (green)!

12 Semantic (Intact)‏ Episodic (Damaged)‏ Verbal IQParent Report Reading ComprehensionRey-Osterreith Complex Figure Spelling* (exception Jon)‏Verbal Recall Tests Richa Sharma Molly O’Brien & James Guse

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14 Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Hippocampal System Episodic Memory Semantic Memory Underlying Cortices Richa Sharma

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