the inheritance of olmsted syndrome that is a very rare congenital with transgredient palmoplantar keratoderma is distinguished by the presence of massive hyperkeratosis with fissured skin and periorificial chaps. it usually appears during the early life and mostly in male pateints. herein we report a case of olmsted syndrome which is associated with ichthyosis and somatic type of delusion duri...

Psychiatric symptoms such as delusions and aggression are frequently observed in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), but few studies examined the association of these symptoms with confabulations. We studied 32 AD patients and 10 age- and education-matched healthy older adults. The AD patients were divided into delusion/aggression and non-delusion/non-aggression groups based on their behavi...

Recent papers on the Capgras delusion have focused on the role played by subpersonal abductive inference in the formation and maintenance of the delusional belief. In these accounts, the delusional belief is posited as the first delusion-related event of which the patient is conscious. As a consequence, an explanatory role for anomalous patient experience is denied. The aim of this paper is to ...