Stroboscopically induced visual hallucinations: historical, phenomenological, and neurobiological perspectives
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DOI: 10.1093/nc/niaf020
Abstract: Abstract Exposure to rapid and bright stroboscopic light has long been reported to induce vivid visual hallucinations of colour and geometric formations. This phenomenon was first documented by Purkinje over 200 years ago. Since then,… read more here.
Keywords: induced visual; stroboscopically induced; hallucinations historical; visual hallucinations ... See more keywords
Stroboscopic light effects during electronic dance music festivals and photosensitive epilepsy: a cohort study and case report
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023442
Abstract: Objectives Electronic dance music (EDM) concerts are becoming increasingly popular. Strong stroboscopic light effects are commonly part of these shows, and may provoke seizures in individuals with photosensitive epilepsy. This study aims to examine the… read more here.
Keywords: dance music; stroboscopic light; study; light effects ... See more keywords