Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
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Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS), also known as Todd's syndrome or dysmetropsia, is a neurological disorder that distorts perception. People with this syndrome may experience distortions in their visual perception of objects, such as appearing smaller (micropsia) or larger (macropsia), or appearing to be closer (pelopsia) or farther (teleopsia) than they are. Distortion may also occur for sense
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Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS), also known as Todd's syndrome or dysmetropsia, is a neurological disorder that distorts perception. People with this syndrome may experience distortions in their v
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A perceptual disorder in which patients experience distorted perceptions of size, distance, or time regarding themselves or objects (macropsia, micropsia), as if they were Alice growing and shrinking. Often associated with migraines, epilepsy, or infections.
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