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Body Dysmorphic Disorder : An Unusual Presentation of Schizophrenia

Although body dysmorphic disorder is a psychiatric disorder in its own right, rarely it can be a variant of a variety of psychiatric syndromes like schizophrenia, mood disorders, OCD etc. Following is an unusual case report of a female patient who presented with body dysmorphic disorder later diagno...

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Autores principales: Patel, Amul, Sharma, Himanshu, Thakker, Yogesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2949937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21408048
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spelling pubmed-29499372011-03-15 Body Dysmorphic Disorder : An Unusual Presentation of Schizophrenia Patel, Amul Sharma, Himanshu Thakker, Yogesh Indian J Psychiatry Case Report Although body dysmorphic disorder is a psychiatric disorder in its own right, rarely it can be a variant of a variety of psychiatric syndromes like schizophrenia, mood disorders, OCD etc. Following is an unusual case report of a female patient who presented with body dysmorphic disorder later diagnosed as having schizophrenia. Medknow Publications 2004 /pmc/articles/PMC2949937/ /pubmed/21408048 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder : An Unusual Presentation of Schizophrenia
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title_short Body Dysmorphic Disorder : An Unusual Presentation of Schizophrenia
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21408048
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