hipertimesia
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Hyperthymesia, also known as hyperthymestic syndrome or highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM), is a condition that leads people to be able to remember an abnormally large number of their life experiences in vivid detail. It is extraordinarily rare, with fewer than 100 people in the world having been diagnosed with the condition . A person who has hyperthymesia is called a hyperthymesiac.
Key facts
- Medical condition.name
- Hyperthymesia
- Medical condition.speciality
- psychology, psychiatry, neurology, neuropsychology
- Medical condition.synonym
- hyperthymestic syndrome,<!--
- Medical condition.access date
- 2022-01-04-->
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- memory disorder
- Said to be same as
- hypermnesia
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- afflicts
- autobiographical memory
- health specialty
- neurology
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Article · Español
Hipertimesia, también llamada hipermnesia o síndrome hipermnésico, es un trastorno neurologíco, consistente en el aumento de la función de evocación, sin que se observe una hiperfunción en cuanto a la capacidad de almacenamiento. Las personas afectadas por este síndrome poseen una memoria autobiográfica superior, o sea que pueden recordar hasta el más mínimo detalle.
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