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  • Psychol Psychiatry 2022, Vol 6(6): 130
  • DOI: 10.4172/ppo.1000130

Visual Hallucinations in Parkinson's Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies Neuroanatomical and Cognitive Correlates

Gabriel Kenny*
Department of Psychology Division, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
*Corresponding Author : Gabriel Kenny, Department of Psychology Division, Politecnico di Milano, Italy, Email: gabriel.kenny@gmail.com

Received Date: Dec 01, 2022 / Published Date: Dec 29, 2022

Abstract

Visual hallucinations show up in humans with paroxysmal neurological diseases, such as epilepsy and migraine, alcohol withdrawal, use of anticholinergic or hallucinogenic drugs, neurodegenerative diseases, focal Genius injury, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. In this review, I talk about the phenomenology and pathophysiology of the eleven medical stipulations related with visible hallucinations and their associated symptoms. Illusions and hallucinations are generally encountered in each day by day lifestyles and medical practice. In this chapter, we assessment definitions and feasible underlying mechanisms of these phenomena and then evaluation what is recognised about unique stipulations that are related with them, such as ophthalmic causes, migraine, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and schizophrenia. We then talk about precise syndromes consisting of the Charles Bonnet syndrome, visible snow syndrome, Alice in Wonderland syndrome, and peduncle hallucinosis.

Citation: Kenny G (2022) Visual Hallucinations in Parkinson's Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies Neuroanatomical and Cognitive Correlates. Psychol Psychiatry 6: 130. Doi: 10.4172/ppo.1000130

Copyright: © 2022 Kenny G. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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