Volume : VIII, Issue : VIII, August - 2018

Delusional Parasitosis following cataract surgery : a case report

Reena Jambulkar, Sagar Karia, Avinash De Sousa

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Delusional parasitosis (DP) type is a delusional disorder characterised by a feeling that insects or bugs are crawling beneath the skin and poses a challenge to treatment and management. In this case report we discuss a case of delusional parasitosis that developed following cataract surgery and that was treated with Tiapride and Escitalopram.

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Reena Jambulkar, Sagar Karia, Avinash De Sousa, Delusional Parasitosis following cataract surgery : a case report, INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-8 | August-2018

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