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
Link To Document