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Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination

Musical hallucinations are a relatively rare form of auditory hallucination characterized by hearing of music in the absence of any external stimuli. This phenomenon has been linked to both psychiatric and structural lesions. We present the case of a previously healthy young male whose presentation...

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Autores principales: Oladiran, Oreoluwa, Nwosu, Ifeanyi, Obanor, Steve, Ogbonna-Nwosu, Chinyere, Le, Brian
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Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30534452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6428492
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author Oladiran, Oreoluwa
Nwosu, Ifeanyi
Obanor, Steve
Ogbonna-Nwosu, Chinyere
Le, Brian
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Nwosu, Ifeanyi
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description Musical hallucinations are a relatively rare form of auditory hallucination characterized by hearing of music in the absence of any external stimuli. This phenomenon has been linked to both psychiatric and structural lesions. We present the case of a previously healthy young male whose presentation with musical hallucinations led to the diagnosis of a rare tumour, anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma.
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spelling pubmed-62522282018-12-10 Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination Oladiran, Oreoluwa Nwosu, Ifeanyi Obanor, Steve Ogbonna-Nwosu, Chinyere Le, Brian Case Rep Neurol Med Case Report Musical hallucinations are a relatively rare form of auditory hallucination characterized by hearing of music in the absence of any external stimuli. This phenomenon has been linked to both psychiatric and structural lesions. We present the case of a previously healthy young male whose presentation with musical hallucinations led to the diagnosis of a rare tumour, anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma. Hindawi 2018-11-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6252228/ /pubmed/30534452 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6428492 Text en Copyright © 2018 Oreoluwa Oladiran et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Oladiran, Oreoluwa
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Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination
title Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination
title_full Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination
title_fullStr Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination
title_full_unstemmed Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination
title_short Anaplastic Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Musical Hallucination
title_sort anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma presenting with musical hallucination
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30534452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6428492
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