Neurology / Subject directory

The brain.
The experience.

An introduction to neurological conditions and their relationship with awareness and perception.

Published reading notes.

Neurology

Epilepsy, awareness and unusual perceptions

Why seizures can involve more than convulsions, and why a perceptual experience alone cannot identify epilepsy.

NHS & NIH clinical informationRead note ↗
Neurology / Vision

Charles Bonnet syndrome: images after sight loss

Visual hallucinations associated with significant sight loss, considered separately from psychiatric diagnosis.

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Neurology / Recognition

Prosopagnosia: seeing a face, missing the identity

Face blindness and the distinction between seeing facial features and recognising a person.

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Neurology / Perception

Alice in Wonderland syndrome: altered scale and time

Reports of distortions in visual scale, body experience and the passage of time.

Systematic review of case descriptionsRead note ↗