Confabulation: causes

Evidence-based neurology checklist on confabulation: causes: Psychiatric causes Korsakoff's syndrome Split-brain syndrome Anosognosia for hemiplegia Anton's syndrome Capgras syndrome Schizophrenia Neurological causes Physiological causes

Psychiatric causes

  • Korsakoff's syndrome
  • Split-brain syndrome
  • Anosognosia for hemiplegia
  • Anton's syndrome
  • Capgras syndrome
  • Schizophrenia

Neurological causes

Physiological causes

References

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