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Delusional Parasitosis: Lessons Learnt
Acta Dermato Venereologica, 2009 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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Three cases of delusional parasitosis caused by dopamine agonists
, 2010 P>We report three cases of delusional parasitosis (DP) in patients with well-established Parkinson's disease, all of whom were taking dopamine agonists.
Flann, S. +6 more
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Delírio de infestação parasitária associado a diálise tratado com aripiprazol.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011 We report the case of a 75-year-old Chinese lady that presented delusional parasitosis with visual hallucinations four months after starting peritoneal dialysis.
Carlos Duarte +2 more
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Classification of psychodermatological disorders: Proposal of a new international classification
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 645-656, April 2024.Abstract Introduction Several classifications of psychodermatology disorders have been proposed, with most of them based on two to four main disorder category groups. However, there is, to date, no classification that has resulted from a consensus established by psychodermatology experts.
Bárbara Roque Ferreira +15 more
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Delusional parasitosis and physical disease
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1985 Abstract An historical account is offered of the syndrome of delusional parasitosis. Two explanatory hypotheses developed at the turn of the century are identified and traced to current debates on the etiology of the condition. The clinical and therapeutic aspects of delusional parasitosis are touched upon and four cases with different etiological ...
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Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 931-937, March 2024.Abstract Background Prurigo nodularis (PN) is an intensively pruritic skin disease that negatively influences quality of life. Cryosim‐1 (Intrinsic IB Spot) is a synthetic, selective transient receptor potential melastatin 8 agonist. Aims To investigate the efficacy and safety of cryosim‐1 in PN patients.
Myoung Eun Choi +6 more
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Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Delusional parasitosis is very rare psychiatric disorder. Patients believe that they are infested by parasites, worms, insects or bacteria, and they usually apply dermatologists or family practitioners for treatment at first, and referred to ...
Sibel Mercan +3 more
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Perceived Conjunctival Foreign Material Egress in Morgellons Disease: A Case Study
Case Reports in Psychiatry, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.The purpose of this report is to present a case of a 63‐year‐old man with orbital Morgellons disease. A 63‐year‐old man presented reporting 15 years of daily egress of different foreign bodies apparently found in the superior fornices of both eyes, exhibiting a classic manifestation known as the matchbox sign. He described the symptoms starting after a
Sean Ghiam +5 more
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Delusional Parasitosis with Depression, Hypertension and Migraine
Delusional Parasitosis (DP) , also known as Ekbom Syndrome, is a psychiatric disorder characterised by the unshakeable belief of infestation by parasites, insects or other organisms, despite the absence of objective medical evidence.
Murali, MR, Mandal, Mouli, Kishor, M
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