The occurrence of giant mesenteric cyst and adrenal ganglioneuroma in a schizophrenic male patient presenting as pseudocyesis: A case report [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 In psychological patients like our case, somatically expressed symptoms which can imply another psychological syndrome should be dealt with cautiously.
Alireza Negahi +3 more
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No Little Feet: Managing Pseudocyesis in a Homeless, Acutely Manic Patient with Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2023 Pseudocyesis is a complex psychiatric manifestation of the physical symptoms of pregnancy. Although not pregnant, the pseudocyetic patient displays signs and symptoms consistent with pregnancy, such as abdominal distention, cramping, and/or sensations of
Talitha West +3 more
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Prognostic Factors for Cancer-Specific Survival and Disease-Free Interval of Dogs with Mammary Carcinomas [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine International, 2023 Canine mammary tumors (CMTs) are the most diagnosed neoplasms in dogs; however, there are few studies analyzing the influence of epidemiological, clinicopathological, and histopathological data on cancer-specific survival (CSS), disease-free interval ...
Elaine da Silva Soares +7 more
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A rare case report of pseudo-pregnancy in a menopausal female [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 Pseudo-pregnancy is an uncommon psychiatric presentation, often having a complex interplay of psycho-social factors making it difficult to manage. It is common to present in the reproductive age range, rarely in postmenopausal women.
Mini Sharma +3 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2008 Pseudocyesis - a clinical syndrome seen in non-psychotic woman, known since the time of Hippocrates. Pseudocyesis has a psychological basis in which a woman's wish for pregnancy is essential to their identity and self-esteem.
Sarita Upadhyay
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Pseudocyesis as a healing mechanism for psychological trauma [PDF]
Jurnal Profesi Medika, 2020 Pseudocyesis, a rare condition characterized by clinical signs and symptoms of pregnancy except for the actual existence of a fetus, is a somatic symptom disorder associated with a variety of biological, psychological and social factors.
Georgia Nektaria Porfyri +4 more
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“I heard the heartbeat”- Psychophysiological and Sociocultural Determinants in Pseudocyesis and Delusion of Pregnancy [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Pseudocyesis and Delusion of Pregnancy are often conflated. Both presentations are associated with false beliefs of pregnancy in patients who are not pregnant.
A. Akira, A. Deka, D. Banayan
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Delusion of pregnancy: Clinical case [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Delusion of pregnancy has been described as a false and fixed belief of being pregnant despite factual evidence to the contrary. Pseudocyesis is a condition in which the patient has all signs and symptoms of pregnancy except for the ...
M.F. Tascon Guerra +2 more
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Canine pseudopregnancy: an evaluation of prevalence and current treatment protocols in the UK [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2018 Background There is a dearth of literature on pseudopregnancy in the bitch, with only a few treatment-based studies published since the 1990s. Pseudopregnancy may be under-recognised in bitches and may account for a proportion of behavioural cases seen ...
Amanda L. Root +4 more
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Clinical, epidemiological, and histopathological aspects of breast cancer in female dogs at Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro Veterinary Hospital [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2022 This study aimed to evaluate the clinical, epidemiological, and histopathological aspects of canine breast tumors at the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro Veterinary Hospital (VH-UFRRJ) between April 2017 and October 2018. The study included 137
Lucinéia Costa Oliveira +6 more
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