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Capgras Syndrome

Known as: Capgras Syndrome [Disease/Finding], Syndrome, Capgras, capgras' syndrome 
A rare neuropsychiatric disorder whose primary feature is the delusion that relatives or close acquaintances are not the persons that they are known… 
National Institutes of Health

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2004
2004
Top-Down and Bottom-Up in Delusion Formation
SOME DELUSIONS MAY arise as responses to unusual experiences (Davies et al. 2001; Maher 1974;). The implication is that delusion… 
1993
1993
Capgras' Syndrome Presenting with Violence Following Heavy Drinking
Two cases of Capgras' syndrome are described in which patients committed serious acts of violence towards famly members who had… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Bilateral atrophy of the frontal and temporal lobes in schizophrenic patients with Capgras syndrome: a case-control study using computed tomography.
The computed tomographic scans of 12 patients with Capgras syndrome and 12 matched controls were blindly assessed. A variety of… 
1988
1988
Capgras Syndrome Heralding the Development of Dementia
Delusional misidentification of people otherwise well known, referred to as the Capgras syndrome, has been described in both… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Temporal lobe involvement in Capgras syndrome.
A Capgras syndrome case is presented. The clinical profile appeared at the onset of treatment with Praziquantel for… 
1986
1986
Capgras syndrome with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Capgras misidentification syndrome after subarachnoid hemorrhage and the surgical repair of a right middle cerebral artery… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
The Oldest Patient with Capgras Syndrome?
It isover60yearssinceCapgras& Reboul-Lachaux (1923) reported the caseof a woman who showed †̃¿ L-illusion des Sosies' (delusion… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Review of 13 cases of Capgras syndrome.
The authors describe 13 psychotic patients who had Capgras syndrome. Only 4 patients had evidence of organicity. The authors… 
1978
1978
Pseudohypoparathyroidism and Capgras Syndrome
The patient described in this report is the second case in which the Capgras syndrome has occurred in association with… 
1974
1974
A CASE OF THE CAPGRAS SYNDROME IN ASSOCIATION WITH PSEUDO‐HYPOPARATHYROIDISM
Two brief episodes of psychosis in a patient with pseudo‐hypoparathyroid syndrome are described. The psychotic phenomena occurred… 
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