Cargando…

Delusional parasitosis with hyperthyroidism in an elderly woman: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Delusional parasitosis is a rare, monosymptomatic psychosis involving a delusion of being infested with parasites. It is commonly observed among female patients over the age of 50. It is classified as a ‘delusional disorder’ according to the 10(th) revision of the International Classif...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ozten, Eylem, Tufan, Ali Evren, Cerit, Cem, Sayar, Gökben Hızlı, Ulubil, Irem Yalug
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23305525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-17