Delusions of parasitosis: A retrospective case control study examining biometric and pharmaceutical associations

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Mar;90(3):657-659. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.11.023. Epub 2023 Dec 15.

Authors

Anissa Bernardez¹, Debolina Kanjilal², An-Lin Cheng³, Colleen Reisz⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
² Department of Neurology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
³ Departments of Biomedical and Health Informatics, University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri.
⁴ School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri. Electronic address: cmrderm@aol.com.

PMID: 38099909
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.11.023

No abstract available

Keywords: delusions of parasitosis; fear conditioning; off-target drug effects; polypharmacy; sign; specimen; toxicology.

MeSH terms

Biometry
Case-Control Studies
Delusions*
Humans
Parasitic Diseases*
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Retrospective Studies

Substances

Pharmaceutical Preparations