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. 2016 May;37(5):774–781. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4636

Table 3:

Reported incidence of visual hallucinations in various conditions

Condition Incidence of VH
Lewy body dementia 20%–75%31,33,35
Parkinson disease 15%–75%35
PCA/AD 25%49
FTD 10%–14%54
Occipital seizures ≤100%16
Migraine 90% with visual aura1719, CVH rarer
PRES Case reports only23,24
RVCS Case reports only24

Note:—PCA indicates posterior cortical atrophy; AD, Alzheimer disease; FTD, frontotemporal dementia; CVH, complex visual hallucination; PRES, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome; RCVS, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome.