Charles Bonnet syndrome is a condition in which someone with poor vision experiences visual hallucinations, or seeing things that aren’t there. It occurs in individuals who have lost a significant ...

What is Charles Bonnet Syndrome? Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) is a medical condition experienced by people who have deteriorating eyesight wherein they see things or objects that are not real. The ...

A person who has lost an arm or a leg can suffer from phantom limb syndrome, which is a sensation that the missing limb is still attached. Similarly, severe visual loss or blindness can lead to visual ...

Curiously, many people who develop MD go on to develop a condition known as Charles Bonnet Syndrome, in which they experience hallucinations as the brain adjusts to significant vision loss. The ...

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When the 67-year-old woman came to the hospital, she was deeply afraid of two things — the visions of odd-looking faces that appeared hovering before her, and that the hallucinations might mean she ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Although Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) is considered to be a rare hallucinatory disorder, new research suggests that it may become more common, highlighting the need for clinicians to ...

Although you’ve likely never heard of Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS), once you learn about it, you’ll never forget it. That’s because the disease, which affects those with visual impairments, causes ...

I read this article, 'Oliver Sacks on drugs', and was reassured that my own experiences with hallucinations (not drug related, I assure you), weren't unique to me, it's just that people who suffer ...

Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) is an ophthalmologic condition present in about one-third of persons with visual impairment. Patients with CBS experience various forms of visual hallucinations caused by ...

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