Long misdiagnosed as schizophrenia, the details of what a patient actually sees while enduring 'demon face syndrome,' or prosopometamorphopsia (PMO), has long remained a mystery — until now.Only about 75 cases have ever been documented of the syndrome, in which a person perceives unusual, often grotesque distortions when staring at a human face.But a rare individual with the condition, a 58-year-old male who reached out to neuropsychologists at Dartmouth, has the unique ability to see faces normally on paper and on screens, despite seeing more eerie 'demon faces' in his real life.
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