A case of peduncular hallucinosis presenting as a primary psychiatric disorder

Peduncular hallucinosis usually occurs due to vascular or infectious midbrain lesions or brain stem compression by tumors. We present a peduncular hallucinosis case in a 63-year-old female with brain stem infarction, which can easily be misdiagnosed as a psychiatric disorder.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vasfiye Burcu Dogan, Ayten Dirican, Ayhan Koksal, Sevim Baybas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2013;volume=16;issue=4;spage=684;epage=686;aulast=Dogan