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Peduncular hallucinations caused by brainstem compression
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1983
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Peduncular HallucinationsNeuropsychologyNeuroanatomyNeuropsychiatryIntracranial PressureTransient Peduncular HallucinationsNeurologyNeuroscienceCentral Nervous SystemBrain LesionNeuropathologyMedicineBrainstem CompressionIntrinsic LesionsHealth Sciences
Peduncular hallucinations are associated with intrinsic lesions of the midbrain. We report transient peduncular hallucinations due to extrinsic compression of the midbrain by a cystic craniopharyngioma. The peduncular hallucinations resolved promptly after drainage of the cyst.