1945
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9394(45)90707-0
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A Discussion of Ocular Malingering in the Armed Services

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“…Most information on ocular malingerers is found in retrospective observations of military servicemen. Agatston (1944), Downing (1944) and Unsworth (1945) reported that the incidence of malingering in this group was between 0-5 and 7%. None of these authors, however, described behavioural aspects of the individuals they identified except those found in the context of their examination.…”
Section: Functional Visual Loss Versus Malingeringmentioning
confidence: 73%
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“…Most information on ocular malingerers is found in retrospective observations of military servicemen. Agatston (1944), Downing (1944) and Unsworth (1945) reported that the incidence of malingering in this group was between 0-5 and 7%. None of these authors, however, described behavioural aspects of the individuals they identified except those found in the context of their examination.…”
Section: Functional Visual Loss Versus Malingeringmentioning
confidence: 73%
“…The clinical distinction between patients with unconscious non-organic visual dysfunction (functional visual loss) and patients with conscious non-organic visual signs which they use to obtain some obviously understandable goal (malingering) has been extensively discussed in the literature (Agatson, 1944;Brady, 1966;Deutsch, 1968;Downing, 1944;Drews, 1967;Hurst & Symms, 1919;Kramer et al 1979;Singhal, 1977;Spaeth, 1930;Unsworth, 1945;Yasuna, 1946). The clinical presentation can be the same for both.…”
Section: Functional Visual Loss Versus Malingeringmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In der älteren ophthalrnologischen Literatur stellen die psychogenen Sehstorungen -auch als psychogene oder hysterische Amblyopien bezeichnetem haufig beschriebenes Krankheitsbild dar (Spaeth, 1930;Stekel, 1934;Unsworth, 1945;Yasuna, 1946Yasuna, und 1951Schlaegel, 1955Schlaegel, und 1957. Derngegenuber sind die Mitteilungen darüber in den letzten Jahren eher spärlich (Kalthoff, 1968(Kalthoff, und 1976, obwohl neuere, technische Untersuchungsverfahren eine bessere Objektivierung vermuteter, nicht-organischer Sehstorungen ermoglichen.…”
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