The autoscopic phenomena in neurological clinic: A study of two cases

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 263, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 223-225

  Arias, Manuel ^a   Constela, Iria R ^a   Iglesias, Susana ^a   Arias Rivas, Susana ^a   Dapena, Dolores ^a   Sesar, Ángel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autoscopy; Gyrus angularis; Hyperglycemia; Multiple sclerosis; Out body experience

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSCOPIC PHENOMENA; BODY IMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; DEPERSONALIZATION; FEMALE; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 35748955803     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2007.07.012     Document Type: Article

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