An 83-year-old man had the sudden onset of vivid formed hallucinations, agitation, and sleep disturbance suggesting "peduncular hallucinosis." A magnetic resonance scan revealed a right paramedian thalamic infarction with no abnormality of the cerebral peduncles or midbrain.
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Feinberg et al. (1989) studied this question.