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Ekboms disease (delusional disorder, somatic type): a case report
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نویسنده
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Aftab Abid ,Ranjha Khalid Mehmood
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منبع
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journal of pakistan association of dermatologists - 2005 - دوره : 15 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:96 -98
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چکیده
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Monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis (ekboms disease) is a rare disorder. a 45- year-old lady presented to skin opd and later on referred for psychiatric evaluation with 4 years history of itching over her face and arms, not responding to oral or tropical applications. her present state examination showed her suffering from delusions of parasitosis. she showed an excellent response to neuroleptics medication and electroconvulsive therapy
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کلیدواژه
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Ekboms disease ,parasitosis ,delusions ,antipsychotics ,ECT
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آدرس
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Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Department of Psychiatry, Pakistan, Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Pakistan
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