Illusory shadow person causing paradoxical gaze deviations during temporal lobe seizures

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 686-688

  Zijlmans, M ^a,b   Van Eijsden, P ^a   Ferrier, C H ^a   Kho, K H ^a   Van Rijen, P C ^b   Leijten, F S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; ILLUSORY SHADOW PERSON; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; VISUAL ILLUSION; AMBULATORY MONITORING; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EYE FIXATION; FRONTAL LOBE; HALLUCINATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; FRONTAL LOBE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 66149112139     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2008.154310     Document Type: Article

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