Hallucinations Experienced by Visually Impaired: Charles Bonnet Syndrome
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Hallucinations Experienced by Visually Impaired: Charles Bonnet Syndrome
: Charles Bonnet Syndrome is a condition where visual hallucinations occur as a result of damage along the visual pathway. Patients with Charles Bonnet Syndrome maintain partial or full insight that the hallucinations are not real, absence of psychological conditions, and absence of hallucinations affecting other sensory modalities, while maintaining intact intellectual functioning. Charles Bon...
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عنوان ژورنال: Optometry and Vision Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1538-9235,1040-5488
DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000000959