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My name is Maria, and I wanted to welcome everyone back to a new episode of Neurology Virtual Morning

Report, a podcast series dedicated to ending neurophobia. I love neurology, but I know that not

everyone feels this way. So if neurology makes you feel a little bit scared, rest assured you're in

the right place. Hopefully after this episode, you will get to love neuro as much as we do.

Today, we have a case from our very own Valeraldan, future neurologist from Peru,

and we will tackle the case with the guidance of our in-house neurology extraordinaire, Aaron Brickowitz,

and our two amazing case discussions, Gregory Attafo, future neurologist from Ghana and Umbisch Dino. I would also like to thank Leah Bishop for the audio edition of this episode. Let's see what ballet has for us today.

The chief concern is visual hallucinations. Right. So that's quite a very vague, non-specific presenting complaint, but I guess we can work with it.

So first of all, I would love to know the patient's age, gender, and when I hear visual

hallucinations, first of all, I'm thinking, so if I start with the brain, then I'm thinking,

could this be a space occupying lesion in the brain and how long has he had he or

she had the visual hallucinations for is it an acute onset this subacute is a chronic would also

love to know more about if the patient has had any form of substance and use over over the period

that could also account for the visual hallucinations. And in addition to the

visual hallucinations, I'm looking out for other symptoms. You know, again, based on the patient's age

and demographics, if I'm thinking along the lines of Parkinson's disease or Louis-Body dementia,

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