Chapter 14 The mystery of photopsias, visual hallucinations, and distortions

Supplements to Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 59, Issue C, 2006, Pages 97-103

  Celesia, Gastone G ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; VISION;

HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PHOSPHENES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 33748673155     PISSN: 1567424X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-424X(09)70018-2     Document Type: Article

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