Do olfactory reference syndrome and Jiko-shu-kyofu (a subtype of Taijin-kyofu) share a common entity?

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-155

  Suzuki, K ^a   Takei, N ^a,b,c   Iwata, Y ^a   Sekine, Y ^a   Toyoda, T ^a   Nakamura, K ^a   Minabe, Y ^a   Kawai, M ^a   Iyo, M ^d   Mori, N ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Stanley Found Res Center in Japan   (Japan)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delusions; Ethnology; Phobic disorder; Smell; Somatoform disorder

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLOXAZOLAM; FLUVOXAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; IMIPRAMINE; LITHIUM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PIMOZIDE; RISPERIDONE; SULPIRIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JIKO SHU KYOFU; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; ODOR; OLFACTORY REFERENCE SYNDROME; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNDROME; TAIJIN KYOFU; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DELUSIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; ODORS; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; SYNDROME;

EID: 10744231387     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1600-0447.2003.00195.x     Document Type: Article

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