Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia
Delusional infestation has been described since 1894. The variety of treatments of delusional infestation has been administered in different atypical antipsychotic agents. Here, we present a case of first treatment with lurasidone on the delusional infestation in a 68-year-old female with vascular d...
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author | Yu-Ning Her Hsin-An Chang Fan-Jung Wan Nian-Sheng Tzeng |
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description | Delusional infestation has been described since 1894. The variety of treatments of delusional infestation has been administered in different atypical antipsychotic agents. Here, we present a case of first treatment with lurasidone on the delusional infestation in a 68-year-old female with vascular dementia, and the literature reviews of the related delusion infestation management. |
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spelling | doaj.art-18f88a29eec14889bbf2cb3e81e756562023-07-21T11:53:30ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Medical Sciences1011-45642023-01-01432798310.4103/jmedsci.jmedsci_410_20Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementiaYu-Ning HerHsin-An ChangFan-Jung WanNian-Sheng TzengDelusional infestation has been described since 1894. The variety of treatments of delusional infestation has been administered in different atypical antipsychotic agents. Here, we present a case of first treatment with lurasidone on the delusional infestation in a 68-year-old female with vascular dementia, and the literature reviews of the related delusion infestation management.http://www.jmedscindmc.com/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2023;volume=43;issue=2;spage=79;epage=83;aulast=Herlurasidonedelusional infestationdementia |
spellingShingle | Yu-Ning Her Hsin-An Chang Fan-Jung Wan Nian-Sheng Tzeng Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia Journal of Medical Sciences lurasidone delusional infestation dementia |
title | Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia |
title_full | Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia |
title_fullStr | Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia |
title_full_unstemmed | Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia |
title_short | Lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia |
title_sort | lurasidone treatment for delusional infestation in a patient with dementia |
topic | lurasidone delusional infestation dementia |
url | http://www.jmedscindmc.com/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2023;volume=43;issue=2;spage=79;epage=83;aulast=Her |
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