Robert Enzenauer • William Morris
Thomas O’Donnell • Jill Montrey

2014

Ocular Malingering and Visual Hysteria

Patients usually visit a healthcare provider because of specific signs or symptoms.
In the general course of events, the provider:
• Conducts an examination and testing.
• Discovers an objective finding that explains the symptoms.
• Makes a diagnosis.
• Institutes appropriate treatment.
• Follows the patient over time, anticipating symptoms will improve.