"A slow-motion world" as a manifestation of Alice in Wonderland syndrome: a case report

Authors

  • Laryssa Crystinne Azevedo Almeida Federal University of Pernambuco
  • Marcelo Moraes Valença Federal University of Pernambuco

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48208/HeadacheMed.2017.21

Keywords:

Alice in Wonderland syndrome, Migraine, Headache

Abstract

This article aims to report the case of a female patient suffering from migraine who presented two episodes of distortions in the perception of time concomitantly with the migraine episodes. The sensations experienced by the patient fall within the symptoms described in Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. The feeling that the "world is in slow motion" is a rare form of presentation of Alice´s Wonderland Syndrome.

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Author Biographies

Laryssa Crystinne Azevedo Almeida, Federal University of Pernambuco

Unidade Funcional de Neurologia e Neurocirurgia, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

Marcelo Moraes Valença, Federal University of Pernambuco

Unidade Funcional de Neurologia e Neurocirurgia, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

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Published

2017-12-31

How to Cite

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Almeida LCA, Valença MM. "A slow-motion world" as a manifestation of Alice in Wonderland syndrome: a case report. Headache Med [Internet]. 2017 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 Dec. 11];8(4):134-7. Available from: https://headachemedicine.com.br/index.php/hm/article/view/268

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Case Report

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