Is musical hallucination an otological phenomenon? a review of the literature

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 423-430

  Cope, T E ^a   Baguley, D M ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; MORPHINE SULFATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OXYCODONE; TRAMADOL;

AGING; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MARKER; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; HEARING LOSS; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MUSIC; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; HALLUCINATIONS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MUSIC; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 70349499200     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2009.02013.x     Document Type: Review

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