15 research outputs found
Risk Factors for Adverse Drug Events in Nursing Home Residents/Movement Disorder Caused by Cough Syrup/Visual Disturbance with Mirtazapin/Acute Renal Failure Associated with Celecoxib/Rhabdomyolysis with Cerivastatin/Liver Toxicity with an Herbal Preparation/Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Reversible Palinopsia and the Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Associated With Topiramate Use in Migraineurs
Visual trails: do the doors of perception open periodically?
International audience''Visual trailing'' is a transient but dramatic disturbance of visual motion perception of unknown origin: the subject perceives a series of discrete stationary images trailing in the wake of otherwise normally moving objects. Although this phenomenon is most frequently encountered after ingestion of prescription and/or illicit drugs (most commonly with lysergic acid diethylamid, or LSD), it has also occasionally been reported following brain damage or neurological disorders. A quantitative account of visual trails is lacking; we argue that careful experimental investigation could potentially reveal how our brains update conscious visual perception in time