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Sunday 28 August 2011

Ganser syndrome



Features of Ganser syndrome
- approximate answer (vorbeiredin).Patient deliberately seems to give incorrect, yet approximate answers to questions that he would normally know answers to. For instance, when asked what his name is, he may state a name that isn't his or when asked what 2 + 2 is, he may say 5.
- pseudohallucination
- somatic conversion
- subsequent amnesia
- clouding of consciousness

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