Schizophrenia is a TH2 dominant autoimmune disease possibly against acetylcholine receptors of CNS [PDF]
, 2012 Schizophrenia is a very common psychiatric disorder. However, its etiology and pathogenesis is still unknown. Current theory saying that neurotransmitter imbalance such as serotonin or dopamine only provides limited effectiveness in schizophrenia ...
Wanchung(Wan-Jiung) Hu
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Considérations nosographiques sur le délire d’infestation parasitaire à travers trois observations cliniques [PDF]
, 2016 Le syndrome d'Ekbom, ou délire d'infestation parasitaire, est une pathologie rare, caractérisée par la conviction inébranlable d'avoir une peau infestée d'insectes ou de parasites.
Aalouane, Rachid +5 more
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Primary delusional parasitosis treated with olanzapine
International Psychogeriatrics, 2007 Delusional parasitosis (DP) is a rare psychiatric disorder, predominantly observed in middle aged and elderly patients. It can manifest itself as an isolated delusional disorder (primary DP), as a symptom of another psychiatric disorder or as an organic or toxic psychosis.
Roland W, Freudenmann +2 more
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ÖGDV Jahrestagung vom 30.11. bis 2.12. 2023 in Salzburg
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 22, Issue 4, Page 627-629, April 2024.
Regina Fink‐Puches, Peter Wolf
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Presensación de un caso de síndrome de Ekbom
Correo Científico Médico, 2012 Se presentó un paciente de 42 años de edad con delirios de dermatozoos y otras alteraciones cognoscitivas de curso crónico que evidencian marcada desestructuración de la personalidad con funcionamiento psicótico.
Jose Alejandro Valdevila Figueira +1 more
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A survey of coccidian infection (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidaea) of freshwater fish in South Africa [PDF]
, 2005 Fish coccidia, especially Goussia and Eimeria spp., are common and frequent parasites of fish. The majority of the known species has been described from the Eurasian continent.
Avenant-Oldewage, Annemarie +2 more
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Morgellons disease, illuminating an undefined illness: a case series [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction This review of 25 consecutive patients with Morgellons disease (MD) was undertaken for two primary and extremely fundamental reasons. For semantic accuracy, there is only one "proven" MD patient: the child first given that label.
Bransfield, Robert C +5 more
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Self inflicted injury in a case of delusional parasitosis [PDF]
Delusional parasitosis also known as Ekbom’s syndrome, is a fixed, firm, false belief about a parasitic infestation of skin despite absence of evidence. Non-suicidal self injury (NSSI) is the deliberate and direct change leading to destruction of healthy
Bandyopadhyay, Gautam Kumar +6 more
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A Terrible Prank Gone Horribly Wrong the Development of Delusional Infestation as an Adjustment Reaction to a Traumatic Hoax [PDF]
, 2021 Delusional infestation (DI) is a somatic type delusional disorder, characterized by a fixed belief that one is infested by living or nonliving pathogens (1,3) .
El-Shammaa, Nardin +3 more
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A delusional parasitosis case responding to low dose risperidone treatment [PDF]
Düşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2016 Delusional parasitosis is a somatic type delusional disorder encountered in presenile women who suffer from a fixed false belief that they are infested with parasites.
rabia nazik yuksel +3 more
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