2 What’s Bugging You? Alliaceous Therapy for Ekbom Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1017/s1092852919000026
Abstract: Abstract Study Objective Delusional parasitosis, or Ekbom syndrome, is a fixed false belief of being infested by parasites [Bellanger 2009]. With easy accessibility of the internet, serving as a vital tool in acquiring myriad information,… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; garlic supplements; bugging alliaceous; parasitosis ... See more keywords
Delusional Parasitosis or Morgellons Disease: A Case of an Overlap Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1155/2023/3268220
Abstract: Background. Delusional parasitosis (DP) is a monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis where the patient has the delusion of being infested with parasites, whereas Morgellons disease (MD) is described when the patient has fixed ideation of fibers or… read more here.
Keywords: parasitosis morgellons; morgellons disease; case overlap; delusional parasitosis ... See more keywords
Delusional parasitosis in dementia with Lewy bodies: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12991-019-0253-3
Abstract: BackgroundDementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is characterized by fluctuating cognitive impairments, recurrent visual hallucinations, the motor symptoms of parkinsonism and REM sleep behavior disorder. Various neuropsychiatric symptoms including hallucination and delusions occur frequently; however, delusional… read more here.
Keywords: lewy bodies; parasitosis; parasitosis dementia; case ... See more keywords
A case of delusional parasitosis presented as shared psychotic disorder treated successfully with aripiprazole
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DOI: 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_285_19
Abstract: Indian Journal of Psychiatry Volume 62, Issue 2, March-April 2020 219 2. Mustafa SJ, Hattatoglu P, Amir S. Retrospective study comparing the effects of memantine (NAMENDA) and Aripiprazole (ABILIFY) in the treatment of irritability in… read more here.
Keywords: presented shared; parasitosis presented; shared psychotic; disorder ... See more keywords