238973003: Delusions of parasitosis (disorder)

• SNOMED CT Concept\Clinical finding (finding)\...
• \Head finding (finding)\Finding of brain\Disorder of brain (disorder)\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Head finding (finding)\Disorder of head (disorder)\Disorder of brain (disorder)\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Central nervous system finding\Finding of brain\Disorder of brain (disorder)\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Central nervous system finding\Disorder of the central nervous system (disorder)\Disorder of brain (disorder)\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Functional finding\Cognitive function finding (finding)\Thought finding\...
• \Finding of thought content\Disturbance in content of thought\False belief about self, others, or objects that are held despite contradicting evidence. Delusions may be transient and fragmentary, as in delirium, or highly systematised and elaborate, as in delusional disorders.\Delusional disorder\Persistent delusional disorder\Somatic delusion disorder\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Disturbance in thinking\Disturbance in content of thought\False belief about self, others, or objects that are held despite contradicting evidence. Delusions may be transient and fragmentary, as in delirium, or highly systematised and elaborate, as in delusional disorders.\Delusional disorder\Persistent delusional disorder\Somatic delusion disorder\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Disease\Disorder of body system\Disorder of nervous system (disorder)\Disorder of the central nervous system (disorder)\Disorder of brain (disorder)\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Disease\Disorder of head (disorder)\Disorder of brain (disorder)\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Disease\Mental disorder\Disorders of cutaneous image and perception\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.
• \Disease\Mental disorder\Psychotic disorder\Delusional disorder\Persistent delusional disorder\Somatic delusion disorder\Cutaneous monosymptomatic delusional psychosis\Delusions of infestation\A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
5382800019	A delusion of infestation of the skin by parasites. Most commonly reported as consisting of bugs or insects biting and crawling on or under the skin. The experience of the sensation of formication, a form of tactile hallucination, may accompany the delusion.	en	Definition	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
358138013	Delusions of parasitosis	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
627926012	Delusions of parasitosis (disorder)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
5382754014	Parasitophobia	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
1865751000005117	Vrangforestillinger om parasitose	da	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	Danish module (core metadata concept)

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