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Síndrome de Charles Bonnet: alucinações visuais em pacientes com doenças oculares - Relato de caso

Year: 2005

Type: article

Abstract: In this article the authors report two cases of Charles Bonnet syndrome, defined as complex visual hallucinations in patients with low vision, and the patient is aware of the unreal nature of the phenomenon. A great number of cases is misdiagnosed due to lack of direct questioning by the physician. Since the emotional distress caused by this disease, the knowledge of its symptoms is essential in the management of these patients.

Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492005000100024

Authors: Vitor Cortizo, Alexandre Antonio Marques Rosa, Danilo Sone Soriano, Leonel Tadao Takada, Ricardo Nitrini

Institutions: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

Language: Portuguese

Topic: Hallucinations in medical conditions

Subfield: Cognitive Neuroscience

Field: Neuroscience

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2129258843

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Cites: 38

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10