Phantom eye syndrome: Its prevalence, phenomenology, and putative mechanisms

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1542-1543

  Sörös, Peter ^a,b   Vo, O ^a   Husstedt, I W ^a   Evers, S ^a   Gerding, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DISEASE; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHANTOM EYE SYNDROME; PHANTOM PAIN; PHENOMENOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

EID: 17944399269     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000059547.68899.F5     Document Type: Article

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