Delusional parasitosis with hyperthyroidism in an elderly woman: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Delusional parasitosis is a rare, monosymptomatic psychosis involving a delusion of being infested with parasites. It is commonly observed among female patients over the age of 50. It is classified as a ‘delusional disorder’ accord...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/7/1/17 |