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Capgras' syndrome with organic disorders.

M N Collins1, M E Hawthorne, N Gribbin

  • 1St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK.

Postgraduate Medical Journal
|December 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Capgras' syndrome, a delusional misidentification, can stem from organic causes like brain infarction or uncontrolled diabetes. Prompt medical evaluation is crucial for diagnosing underlying organic disorders in patients presenting with this syndrome.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Psychiatry

Background:

  • Capgras' syndrome is a rare delusional misidentification syndrome.
  • It involves the false belief that familiar people have been replaced by impostors.