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Delusional Infestation managed in a combined Tropical Medicine and Psychiatry clinic [PDF]
BackgroundDelusional infestation (DI) is a well-recognised delusional disorder presenting as the persisting belief in the presence of parasitic or other infestations.
Bartlett, Robert +3 more
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Perceived Conjunctival Foreign Material Egress in Morgellons Disease: A Case Study
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 and physical disease
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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The interesting phenomena of delusional disorders [PDF]
Delusional disorders are not uncommon psychotic disorders, yet they are not readily recognised by doctors. There are different types of delusional disorder, some of which are centered on issues of love, hate, obsession, persecution or physical illness ...
Mak, KY
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[Entomophobia and delusional parasitosis].
Entomophobia is an abnormal and persistent fear of insects. Sufferers experience anxiety even though they realize that most insects pose no threat. A similar phenomenon, known as arachnophobia is fear of spiders. Delusional parasitosis (DP) is a hypochondrial psychosis, usually monosymptomatic, where the patient is convinced of being infested with ...
Ayşegül Taylan, Ozkan +1 more
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BVT 311/4 – Medical And Urban Entomology [Entomologi Perubatan & Bandar]- January 2014 [PDF]
First Semester Examination 2013/2014 Academic Session December 2013 / January 2014 Duration: 3 ...
PPSKJ, Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
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Niezwykłe zespoły psychopatologiczne w psychiatrii [PDF]
Introduction: The development of biological sciences, as well as cultural and civilizational changes have led to the emergence of practice within the medicine of science, called psychiatry.
Adamczyk, Dorota +5 more
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Shared Psychotic Disorder (Folie à Deux) in Turkey [PDF]
Shared psychotic disorder or folie à deux is a rare and relatively unknown syndrome. Large case series are needed to find out and clarify the etiological factors and the phenomenology of shared psychotic disorder by comparing the cases from different ...
Buket Cinemre +3 more
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Medical and biological aspects of synanthropic Collembola
Many species of synantropic Collembola living in close association with man. Some species for example Wolowsia buski can invade the hair of the head. Some patient think that Collembola cause dermatitis, but doctors diagnose the «delusional parasitosis».
V. I. Pavlichenko +2 more
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