Ictal face perception disturbance, tattoos, and reclaiming the self
We present a case of a young man with frightening ictal disturbance of face perception, or prosopometamorphopsia, arising from the left temporo-occipital region, leading to significant psychosocial impairment. A vivid forearm tattoo of the ictal experience conveyed its nature to the treating team an...
Main Authors: | T.T. Winton-Brown, L. Smith, J. Laing, T.J. O'Brien, A. Neal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Epilepsy & Behavior Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986423000138 |
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