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A Case Report on Somatoform Disorder: Colorful Visual Hallucinations
Objectives: To report a case of somatoform disorder (not otherwise specified-NOS). Methods: The patient was an eight-year-old boy who complained of anxiety and seeing visual hallucinations of colorful shapes. He was administered ant migraine and antiepileptic drugs. However, no changes were observed. Psychotherapy was started, as well as fluoxetine (20 mg per day). Initial assessments includ...
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patient was referred to the Neurology Dept., where imaging tests were performed (computerized tomography and magnetic resonance), as well as lumbar puncture, being subsequently diagnosed with intracranial hypertension secondary to central nervous system infiltrated by BL. The patient was referred to the Oncology Dept. for study and treatment. To conclude, even though BL is infrequent it should ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0253-7176
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7176.85399