Hypochondriacal delusion in an elderly woman recovers quickly with electroconvulsive therapy

A 72-year-old woman without any medical and psychiatric history, suffered from nausea, pain in the epigastria and constipation for over a year. She eventually lost 20 kilograms despite nightly drip-feeding. Extensive additional tests did not reveal any clues for her complaints. She remained convince...

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Main Authors: Annemieke Dols, Didi Rhebergen, Piet Eikelenboom, Max L. Stek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/362