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Delusional Parasitosis : Series Of 25 Cases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 1996
A series 25 cases of delusional parasitosis is being reported. There were three cases below 45 years, 12 cases between 46-45 years and 11 cases above 55 years of age, 64% cases were females.
Bhatia M S   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delusional parasitosis revisited

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Psychiatry, 2019
Neena S Sawant
doaj   +2 more sources

Two Cases of Gastrointestinal Delusional Parasitosis Presenting as Folie á Deux. [PDF]

open access: yesACG Case Rep J, 2019
Delusional parasitosis is a psychiatric illness in which patients believe that they are infested by parasites without any evidence to support this belief. Cases typically involve cutaneous manifestations. We present 2 cases of gastrointestinal delusional
Tabbalat RR   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Ekbom Syndrome: A Case Report

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental, 2020
Delusional parasitosis, also known as delusional infestation or Ekbom syndrome, is a somatic type of delusional disorder, usually mono‑symptomatic, in which patients are convinced they are being infested with animal parasites while no objective evidence ...
Ana Teresa Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Mirror Has Two Faces: A Unique Case of Delusional Parasitosis with Cotard’s Syndrome in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

open access: yesJournal of Psychiatry Spectrum, 2023
Delusional parasitosis is a psychiatric disorder wherein a person strongly believes themselves being infected by a parasite. Cotard’s syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder of rarity that occurs as nihilistic delusions ranging from denial of the ...
Keya Das, R. Monisha, V. S. S. R. Ryali
doaj   +1 more source

Impressive Response with Brexpiprazole in Ekbom’s syndrome

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Antipsychotics are the mainstream treatment of delusional disorder. However, limited therapeutic effect was recognized due to side effect and lack of insight.
J. Hsiao, Y.-C. Shen
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of developing psychiatric disease among adult patients with skin disease: A 9‐year national register follow‐up study in Norway

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, Volume 3, Issue 6, December 2023., 2023
Skin disease and psychiatric comorbidity have gained attention during the last decades. We aimed to assess the risk of developing psychiatric disease among adults with an existing dermatological condition over a 9‐year period and report Hazard risk ratios adjusted for age and gender.
Flora Balieva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of psychocutaneous disorders from a psychotherapeutic perspective—Toolkit for the dermatologist

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, Volume 3, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Psychocutaneous disorders require a multidisciplinary approach. Better recognition of the underlying psychiatric comorbidities may lead to improved patient outcomes. We hope this review will serve as a bridge between dermatology and psychiatry. Abstract Introduction The study of psychocutaneous disorders requires a multidisciplinary approach.
Mary Zagami   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A CASE REPORT ON DELUSIONAL PARASITOSIS

open access: yes, 2023
Delusional parasitosis is a rare psychotic illness characterized by an unshaken belief of having been infested by a parasite when one is not. It is also called Ekbom syndrome or delusional infestations. Case:Mrs X a 55 years old married female, Hindu by
Rahul Singh and Aworshim Muivah   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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