• Title of article

    Those Who Hear Music: Three Cases on Musical Hallucinations

  • Author/Authors

    Doluweera, Yasira National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka , Suraweera, Chathurie Faculty of Medicine - University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    4
  • Abstract
    Musical hallucination carries no diagnostic significance on its own. However, it is an interesting phenomenon which can occurin various organic and psychiatric disorders. We report three patients who presented with musical hallucinations due to differentaetiologies, namely, due to hearing impairment, intracerebral haemorrhage, and schizophrenia. The case series also highlights thefact that different aetiologies should be managed differently for the patients to be benefited
  • Keywords
    Those Who Hear Music , Musical Hallucinations
  • Journal title
    Case Reports in Psychiatry
  • Serial Year
    2018
  • Record number

    2606737