Visual and auditory hallucinosis (the only symptoms in a case of meningioma of the lesser sphenoidal wing).
The case of a woman with absence of neurological deficits, suffering from visual and auditory hallucinosis caused by a meningioma of the lesser sphenoidal wing, is described. The authors discuss the etiology of the hallucinosis that in the reported case is caused by an impairment of the deep temporal structures.
D001307:Auditory Perception; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus; D014796:Visual Perception