Monoaural musical hallucinations caused by a thalamocortical auditory radiation infarct: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Woo, Peter Y M ^a   Leung, Lianne N Y ^a   Cheng, Sharon T M ^a   Chan, Kwong Yau ^a  

^a KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Lacunar infarct; Musical hallucination; Stroke; Thalamocortical auditory radiation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BILATERAL HEARING LOSS; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEMIPARESIS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; MEMORY DISORDER; MUSICAL HALLUCINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; THALAMOCORTICAL AUDITORY RADIATION; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VERY ELDERLY; AUDITORY CORTEX; COMPLICATION; HALLUCINATIONS; MUSIC; NERVE TRACT; PATHOLOGY; STROKE, LACUNAR; THALAMUS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDITORY CORTEX; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSIC; NEURAL PATHWAYS; STROKE, LACUNAR; THALAMUS;

EID: 84928801851     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-400     Document Type: Article

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