A CASE REPORT OF PEDUNCULAR HALLUCINOSIS SECONDARY TO BRAIN STEM LESION
Dr. N. V. Sundarachary, Dr. G. Evangelin Blessy, Naga Swathi Sree Kavuri*, Dr. G. Rama Krishna and Deepika Kavuri
ABSTRACT
Peduncular hallucinosis (PH) is a rare complex visual hallucinations often presented as vivid, colorful visions of people, animals and objects. The exact etiology of peduncular hallucinosis is not known but several hypothetical mechanisms were explained by different clinicians. We presented a case of 65-year-old female with visual hallucinations with brain stem lesion in the form of hypertrophic olivary degeneration with the background of diabetes.
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