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Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind
Delusional parasitosis is an uncommon psychotic illness. Patients often report to dermatologists and physicians for treatment and are brought to psychiatric attention only for associated psychological distress. One such case is discussed in this report.
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678185/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23766584 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.110958 |
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| author | Prakash, Jyoti Shashikumar, R. Bhat, P. S. Srivastava, K. Nath, S. Rajendran, A. |
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| description | Delusional parasitosis is an uncommon psychotic illness. Patients often report to dermatologists and physicians for treatment and are brought to psychiatric attention only for associated psychological distress. One such case is discussed in this report. |
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| spelling | pubmed-36781852013-06-13 Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind Prakash, Jyoti Shashikumar, R. Bhat, P. S. Srivastava, K. Nath, S. Rajendran, A. Ind Psychiatry J Case Report Delusional parasitosis is an uncommon psychotic illness. Patients often report to dermatologists and physicians for treatment and are brought to psychiatric attention only for associated psychological distress. One such case is discussed in this report. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3678185/ /pubmed/23766584 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.110958 Text en Copyright: © Industrial Psychiatry Journal 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. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Prakash, Jyoti Shashikumar, R. Bhat, P. S. Srivastava, K. Nath, S. Rajendran, A. Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind |
| title | Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind |
| title_full | Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind |
| title_fullStr | Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind |
| title_full_unstemmed | Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind |
| title_short | Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind |
| title_sort | delusional parasitosis: worms of the mind |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678185/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23766584 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.110958 |
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