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