Delusional parasitosis in dementia with Lewy bodies: a case report

Abstract Background Dementia 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; ho...

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Main Authors: Sho Ochiai, Hiroko Sugawara, Yusuke Kajio, Hibiki Tanaka, Tomohisa Ishikawa, Ryuji Fukuhara, Tadashi Jono, Mamoru Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
Subjects:
DLB
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12991-019-0253-3