Diseases

Alice in Wonderland Syndrome

Neurological condition characterized by disturbances in VISUAL PERCEPTION, most often of BODY SCHEMA, TIME PERCEPTION and HALLUCINATIONS. It is associated with MIGRAINE, infections (e.g., INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS), FEVER, EPILEPSY, and other neurological and psychiatric disorders.

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Neurological condition characterized by disturbances in VISUAL PERCEPTION, most often of BODY SCHEMA, TIME PERCEPTION and HALLUCINATIONS. It is associated with MIGRAINE, infections (e.g., INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS), FEVER, EPILEPSY, and other neurological and psychiatric disorders.

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.

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2013

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  • Migraine Disorders (1973-2012)
  • Neurologic Manifestations (1973-2012)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D062026. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D062026
  2. Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_in_Wonderland_syndrome
  3. Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q649340