Delusional infestation versus Morgellons disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2018.08.007
Abstract: Delusional infestation is the conviction that one is infested with pathogens-either animate or inanimate-despite medical or microbiologic evidence to the contrary. Infestation with inanimate pathogens, specifically fibers or filaments, has been controversially termed Morgellons disease… read more here.
Keywords: delusional infestation; infestation versus; versus morgellons; morgellons disease ... See more keywords
Morgellons disease: experiences of an integrated multidisciplinary dermatology team to achieve positive outcomes
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DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2017.1349868
Abstract: Abstract Background: In recent years, there has been a reported increase in affliction of the skin with small fibres or other particles. The condition has been referred to as Morgellons disease. Patients present with stinging,… read more here.
Keywords: dermatology; integrated multidisciplinary; disease; multidisciplinary dermatology ... 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
Morgellons Disease: Truth & Belief
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DOI: 10.5021/ad.2018.30.3.361
Abstract: Vol. 30, No. 3, 2018 361 Received May 2, 2017, Accepted for publication May 24, 2017 Corresponding author: Luca Roncati, Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Medicine and of Public Health, Institute of Pathology, University of… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; disease truth; dermatology; pathology ... See more keywords