When the Patient Believes That the Organs Are Destroyed: Manifestation of Cotard’s Syndrome

Cotard’s Syndrome (CS) is a rare clinical event described for the first time in 1880 by the neurologist and psychiatrist Jules Cotard and characterized by negation delusions (or nihilists). Immortality and hypochondriac delusions are also typical. Nowadays, it is known that CS can be associated with...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Machado, Luiz Evandro de Lima Filho, Liliane Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5101357
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