Peduncular hallucinosis: Unusual complication of cardiac catheterization

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 999-1000

  Kamalakannan, Desikan ^a   Ravi, Srihari ^a   Moudgil, Shyam S ^a  

^a ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstem infarction; Cardiac catheterization; Peduncular hallucinations

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELIRIUM; DIENCEPHALON; HALLUCINATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PEDUNCULAR HALLUCINOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; RARE DISEASE; RETINA IMAGE; SLEEP DISORDER; VERTEBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 6344288672     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000117800.50485.E3     Document Type: Article

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