Two cases of Parkinson's disease in which visual hallucinations disappeared after cataract surgery

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 351-354

  Matsui, Hideaki ^a   Udaka, Fukashi ^b   Oda, Masaya ^b   Kubori, Tamotsu ^b   Nishinaka, Kazuto ^b   Kameyama, Masakuni ^b  

^a SUMITOMO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cataract; Charles Bonnet syndrome; Parkinson's disease; Visual hallucination

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; BROMOCRIPTINE; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; PERGOLIDE; RISPERIDONE; SELEGILINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHARLES BONNET SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

AGED; ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; BROMOCRIPTINE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; LEVODOPA; PARKINSON DISEASE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RISPERIDONE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 3042750603     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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