Delusional Jealousy (Othello Syndrome) in 67 Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
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Delusional Jealousy (Othello Syndrome) in 67 Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Othello syndrome (OS) is a type of paranoid delusional jealousy, characterized by the false absolute certainty of the infidelity of a partner. Because OS has infrequently occurred in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), the characteristics of OS in PD remain unclear. We reviewed the clinical characteristics of this syndrome in PD. We reviewed 67 patients who had PD with OS. OS was more commo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neurology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00129