1985
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-198508000-00005
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Delusions of Parasitosis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment

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“…The prevalence of delusional parasitosis is unknown, but our literature review identifi ed several hundred cases reported by dermatologists and entomologists [11,[13][14][15][16]. It can occur at any age, the average being in the fi fth decade.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The prevalence of delusional parasitosis is unknown, but our literature review identifi ed several hundred cases reported by dermatologists and entomologists [11,[13][14][15][16]. It can occur at any age, the average being in the fi fth decade.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…‹kincil Organik Delüzyonel Parazitoz: Altta yatan bedensel bir hastal›k vard›r. DSM-IV'te "genel t›bbi duruma ba¤l› psikotik bozukluk" olarak s›n›fland›r›lm›flt›r 20 . Vitamin B12 eksikli¤i, hipotiroidi, anemi, lösemi vb.…”
Section: ‹Kincil Fonksiyonel Delüzyonel Parazitozunclassified
“…Delüzyon benzeri bu olay kokain için çok tipik olup "Kokain Böcekleri" olarak an›l›r. Ayr›ca Phenilsine, metil phenidate, atropin ve zaman zaman da kortikosteroid ve alkolün delüzyon benzeri belirtiler yapabilece¤i bildirilmifltir 10,11,15,16,19,20 . Olgular flikayetlerinin bedensel bir hastal›ktan kaynakland›¤›-na ve psikiyatrik tedavinin bedensel olan hastal›klar›na çözüm getirmeyece¤ine inan›rlar ve genelde aile hekimi, dermatolog gibi psikiyatri d›fl› hekimlere baflvururlar 12,13,21 .…”
Section: ‹Kincil Fonksiyonel Delüzyonel Parazitozunclassified
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“…Various names have been given in the past like dermatophobia, parasitophobic neurodermatitis, parasitophobia, or entomorphobia. 2 These terms with "phobia" attached are a misnomer because in classic phobia, the patients are usually aware of the fact that their fearful reactions are both excessive irrational. Delusional disorder constitutes 1 to 3% of all psychiatric admissions.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%