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Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case report
We report a case of a 43-year-old woman with brainstem encephalitis in the third trimester of pregnancy. She presented complex visual and auditory hallucinations in the acute disease phase (hearing opera arias and seeing room furniture upside-down). Hallucinations resolved with antiviral treatment.
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author | Silva, Melissa Castello Branco e Brucki, Sonia Maria Dozzi |
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description | We report a case of a 43-year-old woman with brainstem encephalitis in the third trimester of pregnancy. She presented complex visual and auditory hallucinations in the acute disease phase (hearing opera arias and seeing room furniture upside-down). Hallucinations resolved with antiviral treatment. |
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spelling | pubmed-56190712017-12-06 Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case report Silva, Melissa Castello Branco e Brucki, Sonia Maria Dozzi Dement Neuropsychol Case Report We report a case of a 43-year-old woman with brainstem encephalitis in the third trimester of pregnancy. She presented complex visual and auditory hallucinations in the acute disease phase (hearing opera arias and seeing room furniture upside-down). Hallucinations resolved with antiviral treatment. Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC5619071/ /pubmed/29213710 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642010DN40400016 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Silva, Melissa Castello Branco e Brucki, Sonia Maria Dozzi Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case report |
title | Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case
report |
title_full | Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case
report |
title_fullStr | Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case
report |
title_full_unstemmed | Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case
report |
title_short | Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: A case
report |
title_sort | multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: a case
report |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619071/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29213710 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642010DN40400016 |
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