Ekbom syndrome, case report.

https://doi.org/10.36109/rmg.v158i2.137
Delusional Parasitosis Diagnosis

Authors

  • Joan Michell Espinoza
    joan27_@hotmail.com
    Unidad de dermatología, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Salvador Porres Unidad de Dermatología, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Guatemala, Guatemala
  • Erwin Mayen Departamento de Patología, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Roberto Orozco Departamento de Patología, Hospital General San Juan de Dios, Guatemala, Guatemala
Vol. 158 No. 2 (2019): July - December
Case Report
August 24, 2019
November 26, 2019

Delusional parasitosis or Ekbom syndrome is a psychodermatosis, is determined by the delirious idea of ​​infestation by parasites; in which the patients self-harm in order to get rid of them. It is a challenge for the dermatologists to diagnose this sy

How to Cite

Ekbom syndrome, case report. (2019). Revista médica (Colegio De Médicos Y Cirujanos De Guatemala), 158(2), 127-129. https://doi.org/10.36109/rmg.v158i2.137