دورية أكاديمية

Elvis Is Back: Musical Hallucinations in a Parkinson Disease Patient.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Elvis Is Back: Musical Hallucinations in a Parkinson Disease Patient.
المؤلفون: Mittal, Manoj1, Giron, Jr., Louis T.1
المصدر: Southern Medical Journal. Aug2010, Vol. 103 Issue 8, p837-941. 5p.
مصطلحات موضوعية: *PARKINSON'S disease, *AUDITORY hallucinations, *OPTICAL illusions, *GAMBLING behavior, *DOPAMINERGIC mechanisms, *MOVEMENT disorder treatments
People: PRESLEY, Elvis, 1935-1977 -- Sightings
مستخلص: The article presents a case study of a 60-year-old man who was 10 years previously diagnosed with Parkinson disease and experienced auditory and visual musical hallucination. The patient has a gambling behavior and multiple hallucinations, seeing shadows of animals and Elvis Presley standing outside his door as well as hearing his dead uncle talking to him. The patient refused to receive dopaminergic medication for his hallucinations and dyskinesias.
قاعدة البيانات: Academic Search Index
الوصف
تدمد:00384348
DOI:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181e63204