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Charles bonnet syndrome: neurobiological insights.
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PMID:  21206586     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A case of Charles Bonnet syndrome in an elderly patient with occipital lobe lesion is described. Authors have highlighted the complex interplay of various neurobiologicat factors such as cortical blindness, structural brain lesion and epileptiform brain activity in the pathophysiology of this syndrome. The impact on the clinical presentation of brain changes on aging and those following cortical blindness and peripheral visual loss is also discussed.
Authors:
Harpreet S Duggal; Joseph N Pierri
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Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Indian journal of psychiatry     Volume:  44     ISSN:  0019-5545     ISO Abbreviation:  Indian J Psychiatry     Publication Date:  2002 Jul 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-01-05     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0013255     Medline TA:  Indian J Psychiatry     Country:  India    
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Languages:  eng     Pagination:  289-92     Citation Subset:  -    
Affiliation:
HARPREET S. DUGGAL, M.D., Resident, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 3811 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA. 15213, U.S.A.
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