A case of monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis treated with olanzapine

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 247-250

  Weintraub, Eric ^a   Robinson, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Delusional parasitosis; Monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis; Olanzapine

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELUSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; PIRENZEPINE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034524003     PISSN: 10401237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009042728357     Document Type: Article

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