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A case of delusional parasitosis dealt within the scope of consultation liaison psychiatry [PDF]
Delusional parasitosis is a rare disorder characterized by delayed admission to psychiatry clinic. This leads to time lags in diagnosis and treatment. Here we describe a woman diagnosed as organic delusional parasitosis secondary to her comorbid diabetes
yuksel sumeyra karagoz +5 more
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Description of a new actinosporean type from South African freshwater [PDF]
The 1st report on actinospores described these organisms as parasites related to myxosporeans. For a long time this group of parasites was believed to represent an independent taxonomic entity.
Avenant-Oldewage, Annemarie +2 more
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Delusional Parasitosis: Lessons Learnt
Delusional parasitosis manifests in the patient's firm belief that they have skin symptoms due to an infestation with insects. Patients often refuse to seek psychiatric care. This study reassessed patients with delusional parasitosis in order to review and learn from them, which is important due to the significant morbidity of this condition and the ...
Kashif, Ahmad, Bart, Ramsay
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Caloric vestibular stimulation reduces pain and somatoparaphrenia in a severe chronic central post-stroke pain patient: a case study [PDF]
Central post-stroke pain is a neuropathic syndrome characterized by intolerable contralesional pain and, in rare cases, somatic delusions. To date, there is limited evidence for the effective treatments of this disease.
GALATI, Gaspare +5 more
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The bridge between classical and ‘synthetic’/chemical psychoses: towards a clinical, psychopathological and therapeutic perspective [PDF]
© 2019 Orsolini, Chiappini, Papanti, De Berardis, Corkery and Schifano. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
Chiappini, Stephania +5 more
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Long-acting paliperidone in Ekbom's syndrome in Lewy body dementia: A case report [PDF]
Ekbom Syndrome (ES) is characterised by fixed, delusional beliefs that one's body is infested by parasites or other vermin in absence of supporting clinical evidence.
Corona, Diana +3 more
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Addressing Unmet Needs in Prurigo Nodularis: Expert Canadian Dermatology Perspectives
Prurigo nodularis (PN) is a distinct chronic, inflammatory, neuroimmune‐mediated skin condition characterized by pruritic, often symmetrically distributed nodules, papules, and/or plaques. Recognition of PN as a distinct entity is complicated by the absence of a precise disease definition, uncertain epidemiologic estimates, and limited assessments of ...
Vimal H. Prajapati +4 more
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Folie en Famille: A Case Report of Shared Delusory Parasitosis
Introduction Delusional parasitosis, first documented in 1946, is a rare psychiatric illness described as both a stand-alone diagnosis, as well as a secondary condition to an underlying psychiatric or medical pathology, or substance use.
A. Al Siaghy, Y. Zoghbi, M. Azeem
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Structure of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate, its active metabolite d‐amphetamine and the essential amino acid l‐lysine, along with the mechanism of action and primary pharmacological and adverse effects associated with lisdexamfetamine dimesylate. TAAR1, trace amine‐associated receptor; VMAT, vesicular monoamine transporter; DAT, dopamine transporter; NAT,
Mariana Silva‐Carvalho +3 more
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