Delusional parasitosis or Ekbom syndrome in an elderly hemodialysed patient

Authors

  • Sana Omri
  • Rahma Damak
  • Hichem Ben Brahim
  • Anwar Mechri

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Benchikhi H, Moussaid L, Doukaly O, Ramdani B, Zaid D, Lakhdar H. Prurit des hémodialyses chroniques. Etude de 134 cas marocains. Nephrologie 2003; 24: 127- 31.

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Published

2015-12-02

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brief case reports