Erythropsia

Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms

Definition: Distorted perception of colors in which objects are perceived as being red, when they are not (Primakov 1991).

Exploration: The presence of erythropsia can be established by asking the patient to identify the color of objects.

Reference:

Primakov FD. Chromatopsia. Vestn Oftalmol 1991; 107: 43-5.

July 6, 2017