MANAGEMENT OF CHARLES BONNET SYNDROME IN THE ELDERLY

The case of an 82 year old lady who suffered from vivid episodic complex visual pseudohallucination is presented. The alleviation of symptoms with carbamazepine monotherapy is highlighted. Correction of visual defect as another aspect of the management of Charles Bonnet syndrome in elderly patients...

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Autores principales: Unni, K.E. Sandanandan, Venugopal, M., Gupta, Suparna, Rani, Sudha R., Patro, D.K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1996
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2970885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21584145
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Sumario:The case of an 82 year old lady who suffered from vivid episodic complex visual pseudohallucination is presented. The alleviation of symptoms with carbamazepine monotherapy is highlighted. Correction of visual defect as another aspect of the management of Charles Bonnet syndrome in elderly patients is recommended.

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