| Ganser syndrome |
Ganser syndrome is a psychiatric disorder characterised by approximate answers to questions. When asked how many legs a horse has they might say, "five," showing that they know the correct answer but are deliberately just off. The original description by Sigbert J.M. Ganser in 1898 pointed out their hysterical twilight state. They may also describe hallucinations which are usually more florid than those in schizophrenia. ...
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| Ganser s. |
the giving of inappropriate, ridiculous, or approximate answers to questions, sometimes associated with amnesia, disorientation, perceptual disturbances, and conversion symptoms; it is most commonly seen in malingering prisoners feigning psychosis.
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| Ganser's c. |
the anterior supraoptic commissure; see supraoptic c's.
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| Ganser's commissure, syndrome |
see under syndrome, and see supraoptic commissures, under commissure.
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| Ganser's d. |
multiple pulsion diverticula of the sigmoid flexure.
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