Alucinações múltiplas devido a lesão no tronco cerebral: relato de caso / Multiple hallucinations due to brainstem injury: a case report
Dement. neuropsychol
;
4(4)dez. 2010.
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-570185
ABSTRACT
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.
RESUMO
Caso de uma mulher de 43 anos, gestante, que apresentou lucinações visuais e auditivas (árias de ópera e visão de móveis do quarto de cabeça para baixo) associadas a fase aguda de encefalite de tronco cerebral. Os sintomas desapareceram com resolução do quadro.
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Main subject:
Brain Stem
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Confusion
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Encephalitis
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Brain Injuries, Traumatic
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Hallucinations
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Dement. neuropsychol
Journal subject:
NEUROCIENCIAS
/
Neurology
/
Psychology
/
Psychiatry
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
University of São Paulo School of Medicine/BR
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