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Delusional Infestation: Perspectives from Scottish Dermatologists and a 10-year Case Series from a Single Centre [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2018
Perceptions of the clinical management of delusional infestation (DI) were compared with clinical outcomes in this 10-year case series from a single centre in Dundee, UK.
Yee Ling Wong   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Delusional Infestation, Psychiatric Comorbidity, and Dementia: A Review of 146 Swedish Patients [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica
Delusional infestation is a rare but severe dermatopsychiatric disorder. The diagnosis is associated with great suffering for the patients and their relatives, as well as substantial use of healthcare resources.
Jessica Norberg   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Trichotillomania in delusional infestation [PDF]

open access: bronzeEuropean Psychiatry, 2016
IntroductionTrichotillomania is described as a recurrent failure to resist impulses to pull out hairs. It is usually associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder and body dismorphic disorder. It is usually confined to one or two sites in the body.ObjectiveThe aim of our work is to describe a case of delusional infestation with secondary ...
Paloma Sales, A. Lopes, S. Hanemann
openalex   +2 more sources

Ethical and Communicative Challenges in Informing Patients with Delusional Infestation: Insights from Moral Case Deliberation [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica
Delusional infestation is a rare psychiatric condition where patients falsely believe they are infested by organisms, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as pruritus.
Patrick M.J.H. Kemperman   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How to approach delusional infestation [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2015
#### La infestación delirante (anteriormente también conocida como parasitosis delirante o síndrome de Ekbom) es un trastorno raro, pero comúnmente plantea problemas prácticos desproporcionados para los sistemas de salud.1 Se caracteriza por la creencia fija de un paciente de que su piel, cuerpo o entorno inmediato está infestado por patógenos ...
Freudenmann, R.W.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Delusional Infestation Can Be a Complication of Prurigo Nodularis with Underlying Neuropathies [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
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Charles Dervout   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Treatments for primary delusional infestation. [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database Syst Rev, 2019
Primary delusional infestation (DI) is a primary psychiatric disorder characterised by delusions and abnormal tactile sensations. The pathophysiology is undecided and treatment includes both pharmacological and non-pharmacological options. There is currently no Cochrane Review of the treatments used.
Assalman I   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Should the poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae be of wider concern for veterinary and medical science? [PDF]

open access: green, 2015
The poultry red mite Dermanyssus gallinae is best known as a threat to the laying-hen industry; adversely affecting production and hen health and welfare throughout the globe, both directly and through its role as a disease vector.
A Budria   +134 more
core   +11 more sources

Delusional Infestation: A case of Ekbom syndrome in an elderly woman with a long history of HIV [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
A 70‐year‐old female presented with a long history of HIV and 5 years of disturbing delusions of infestation that impaired her daily functioning. The delusions resolved with haloperidol but were followed by depressive symptoms.
Sadiki Mandari   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Delusional infestation – do not be scared! [PDF]

open access: bronzeBritish Journal of Dermatology, 2022
Abstract Linked Article:  Ahmed et al. Br J Dermatol 2022; 187:472–480.
I. H. Coulson
openalex   +3 more sources

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