Delusional Parasitosis [bludová parazitóza]
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- Terms
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bludná parazitóza
psychogenní parazitóza
syndrom Ekbom
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Delusory Parasitosis
Dermatozoic Delusion
Ekbom Delusional Parasitosis
Ekbom Delusory Parasitosis
Ekbom Dermatozoic Delusion
Ekbom Psychogenic Parasitosis
Psychogenic Parasitosis
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D063726
Definition
A delusional disorder of belief in infestation by insects or other parasites. This FORMICATION is typically accompanied by dermatological manifestation such as PRURITUS that may lead to self-mutilation in order to remove the perceived parasites. It can be either primary or secondary to a somatic or psychiatric condition.
- Annotation
- note entry terms containing "Ekbom": do not confuse with entry terms for RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME which also contain "Ekbom"
- DUI
- D063726 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0577070
- History note
- 2014; use Restless Legs Syndrome 2000-2013
- Public note
- 2014; see Restless Legs Syndrome 2000-2013
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Occurrences in Medvik records