## Abstract ## Background: There may be a relationship between cognitive impairment and visual hallucinations (VHs) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). The objective of this study was to compare the cognitive profile of hallucinating vs. nonhallucinating patients with Parkinson's disease de
Factors associated with drug–induced visual hallucinations in Parkinson's disease
✍ Scribed by S. Papapetropoulos; A. A. Argyriou; J. Ellul
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 252
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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