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Delusional Infestation Can Be a Complication of Prurigo Nodularis with Underlying Neuropathies [PDF]
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 is missing (Short communication)
Charles Dervout +2 more
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Treatments for primary delusional infestation. [PDF]
Cochrane 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
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Delusional Infestation: A case of Ekbom syndrome in an elderly woman with a long history of HIV [PDF]
Clinical 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
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Delusional Infestation - Importance of Early Treatment
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020 is missing (Commentary)
Dennis Linder
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Delusional Infestation: State of the Art
Acta Dermato Venereologica, 2014 Patients with a delusional infestation (DI) have an overwhelming conviction that they are being infested with (non) pathogens without any medical proof. The patients need a systematic psychiatric and dermatological evaluation to assess any possible underlying cause that could be treated.
Vulink, Nienke C.
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Delusional infestation in the treatment of ADHD with atomoxetine. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2018 The case describes an adult diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and treated with atomoxetine who quickly developed a florid case of delusional infestation. The patient described very distressing experiences that were significantly impacting her daily life.
Howes CF, Sharp C.
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Why Delusional Infestation should remain Delusional Infestation. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2020 Lepping P, Walker SL, Bewley AP.
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Delusional infestation. Ekbom´s syndrome in a 47-year-old woman. Case report
Case Reports, 2017 Introduction: Delusional infestation is a rare psychiatric disorder defined as a condition in which the patient has the unshakable belief and perception of being infested with parasites.
Mario Javier Olivera +5 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018 We examined the association between the duration of untreated psychosis and outcome for patients with delusional infestation. This multi-centre international study included 211 consecutive patients.
Dmitry V. Romanov +7 more
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Delusional Infestation: A Case of Ekbom Syndrome in an HIV-Infected Patient. [PDF]
Prim Care Companion CNS Disord, 2016 To the Editor: Delusional infestation, also known as Ekbom syndrome and delusional parasitosis, is a clinical disorder in which affected individuals have the fixed, false belief that they are infected with parasites or other living organisms. It is classified as a delusional disorder, somatic type in the DSM-5.1 This condition is also encountered by ...
Yang C, Brandenburg J, Mozingo EB.
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