Pareidolias: complex visual illusions in dementia with Lewy bodies

Patients rarely experience visual hallucinations while being observed by clinicians. Therefore, instruments to detect visual hallucinations directly from patients are needed. Pareidolias, which are complex visual illusions involving ambiguous forms that are perceived as meaningful objects, are analo...

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Main Authors: Uchiyama, Makoto, Nishio, Yoshiyuki, Yokoi, Kayoko, Hirayama, Kazumi, Imamura, Toru, Shimomura, Tatsuo, Mori, Etsuro
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407420/