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This symptom, which is known to doctors as an "olfactory hallucination," is potentially very worrisome. Olfactory hallucinations are occasionally a symptom of a brain tumor, so you need to bring this problem to the attention of a neurologist immediately.
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Hallucination - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A hallucination , in the broadest sense, is a perception in the absence of a stimulus. In a stricter sense, hallucinations are defined as perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of...
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Now the olfactory hallucinations and intense headaches are back, more intense than before. Any suggestions as to what type of specialist I might contact, what type of further testing or evaluation, or what might be going on with brain or body?
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This is a discussion on MedHelp about olfactory hallucinations. Community members of MedHelp provide help, support, guidance and discussion around the topic of olfactory hallucinations ... Olfactory Hallucinations (5 replies):
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Olfactory hallucination: A false perception of odor or smell. Typically, the experience is very unpleasant. For example, the person may smell decaying fish, dead bodies, or burning rubber. Sometimes, those experiencing olfactory hallucinations believe the odor emanates from them.
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Causes of Olfactory hallucination with diagnosis analysis, related symptoms, patient stories, full-text book chapters, alternative diagnoses, misdiagnosis, treatments, remedies, and much more. ... Description of Olfactory hallucination...
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Objective To describe 2 patients who reported positive olfactory symptoms preceding typical PD which were consistent with olfactory hallucinations (phantosmias) in the absence of major smell deficit. Design Case series.
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