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PSEUDOCYESIS

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1978
The psychiatric literature on pseudocyesis (false pregnancy) is reviewed and four new cases are described and discussed. The psychopathological significance of insecurity feelings is discussed and it is formulated that an insecurity-produced non-conscious motive aiming at an important benefit contributes to the strong wish for a child shared by all ...
J L, Murray, G E, Abraham
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Pseudocyesis

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1971
Pseudocyesis probably represents only one position along a spectrum of aberrations of psychoneuroendocrine control of the gonads. Amenorrhea is often mentioned as a symptom of depression. Other menstrual disturbances of unknown etiology which are usually classified as hypothalamic amenorrhea might also be a part of this spectrum. The connection between
E, Brown, P, Barglow
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Revisiting canine pseudocyesis

Theriogenology, 2021
Canine (Canis familiaris) pseudocyesis, pseudopregnancy, false pregnancy or nervous lactation is a frequent syndrome observed in non-pregnant, late diestrous or early anestrous females that is characterized by different degrees of mammary gland enlargement, maternal behavior and lactation.
Cristina Gobello
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Pseudocyesis in the Male

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1984
This report describes a case of pseudocyesis in a male patient and reviews the literature in pseudocyesis in the male and female. Pseudocyesis is a rare psychiatric syndrome with only about 100 cases reported in females and three in males in the past 45 years.
D L, Evans, T J, Seely
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Endocrinology and physiology of pseudocyesis [PDF]

open access: yesReproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2013
This literature review on pseudocyesis or false pregnancy aims to find epidemiological, psychiatric/psychologic, gynecological and endocrine traits associated with this condition in order to propose neuroendocrine/endocrine mechanisms leading to the ...
Juan J TarĂ­n   +2 more
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Pseudocyesis

New England Journal of Medicine, 1941
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Pseudocyesis Preceding Psychosis

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1988
Pseudocyesis is an uncommon condition in which the psychological and somatic phenomena are usually thought to arise with neurotic rather than psychotic illness. We report a patient whose pseudocyesis took a course not previously described, culminating in an acute schizophrenic episode.
A, Mortimer, J, Banbery
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Pseudocyesis: An Overview

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1986
The author reviews the medical literature on pseudocyesis, the condition where a nonpregnant woman believes she is pregnant and has objective signs of pregnancy. The disorder involves both psychological and neuroendocrine mechanisms and is related to other conditions varying in severity from fleeting fears and wishes in healthy women to pathological ...
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Pseudocyesis in adolescent females

Journal of Adolescent Health Care, 1983
Three adolescent patients were diagnosed as having pseudocyesis based on an assessment including pelvic examination, pregnancy tests, and pelvic ultrasound scanning. Their psychosocial evaluation demonstrate a conversion reaction in already deprived and depressed adolescents. They responded to psychotherapeutic counseling.
T J, Silber, W, Abdalla
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Simulated pregnancy following pseudocyesis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1962
Abstract A case of simulated pregnancy following pseudocyesis has been described. Two other cases of simulated pregnancy have been abstracted.
L B, POSNER   +2 more
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