Delusional parasitosis or Ekbom syndrome in an elderly hemodialysed patient

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Published Dec 2, 2015
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Vol. 93 No. 7 (2015): Issue Jul 2015

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Sana Omri
Rahma Damak
Hichem Ben Brahim
Anwar Mechri

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