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An 87-year-old woman presented with Charles Bonnet syndrome--the occurrence of formed visual hallucinations in sane aged individuals. This was followed by headaches and unilateral visual loss, and the diagnosis of temporal arteritis (TA) was confirmed by biopsy. Steroid therapy resulted in
Charles-Bonnet syndrome (CBS) occurs after the loss of vision or a decrease in visual ability and is characterized by visual hallucinations with insight and preserved cognitive status. In this paper, 2 cases in which vision was lost (in one patient due to hypophyseal macroadenoma and in the other
Background. A significant proportion of patients with neurological disorders may have comorbid psychiatric symptomology, which may be managed by primary outpatient neurologists. Referral to their psychiatric colleagues is mediated by available consultation-liaison units and according to clinical
Saint Martin of Leon was a monk who lived in the 12th century. The details of his life are known because they were described by his contemporary, Lucas de Tuy, in the Liber de Miraculis Sancti Isidori. Saint Martin of Leon was a venerable old man who suffered from severe headaches, considerable
The congenital retinocephalic facial vascular malformation syndrome is characterized by unilateral, nonhereditary retinal and cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and is occasionally associated with orbital vascular changes. Typical signs are facial and oral mucosal vascular changes, rarely
A 30-year-old man presented with new onset severe headache and homonymous hemianopia, with a subsequent seizure, on a background of a right parietal astrocytoma resected at age 5 with adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed post-surgical and
Corneal sensitivity has been studied in cluster headache (n = 38) and controls (n = 16). The patients were studied either during remission (n = 20), interparoxysmally in a bout (n = 17), or during attacks (spontaneously occurring attacks (n = 5) and nitroglycerin-provoked attacks (n = 6). For the
SUNCT is a newly described headache characterized by shortlasting, unilateral attacks of a neuralgiform character, accompanied by conjunctival injection and tearing on the symptomatic side. At present, 8 patients have been observed, all males. In the present work, vertical pupillary diameters have
An 83-year-old man with 3 years symptomatic hearing loss suddenly experienced musical hallucinosis. He heard children's songs, folk songs, military songs, and the Japanese national anthem for seven months every day. He sometime had paroxysmal nausea, dull headaches and depressive mood. On
OBJECTIVE
Migraine is a central sensitization disease characterized by recurrent unilateral headache. The aim of this study was to evaluate corneal sensitivity and associated findings in patients with migraine.
METHODS
In this study, we included 58 patients with migraine (52 female and 6 male, mean
OBJECTIVE
To assess the character and cause of photopsias in vitreoretinal patients.
METHODS
Cross-sectional study.
METHODS
A total of 169 consecutive patients (217 eyes) with vitreoretinal disease presenting with a history of photopsias.
METHODS
A total of 217 eyes with photopsias in 169 patients