Classification Assessment 269

Complex visual hallucinations are seen in all of the following conditions except


Anton's syndrome describes the condition where patient's deny their blindness despite objective evidence of visual loss.

Visual hallucinations


Visual hallucinations are seen in the following conditions:-

  • Schizophrenia
  • Migraine
  • Charles Bonnet syndrome
  • Lewy body dementia
  • Narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome
  • Peduncular hallucinosis
  • Treated idiopathic Parkinson's disease
  • Hallucinogen-induced states
  • Epilepsy

Complex visual hallucinations. Clinical and neurobiological insights. Brain, 1998, Vol 121, Issue 10 1819-1840.