Cotard syndrome: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on cotard syndrome: clinical features: Clinical feature This is a delusion that denies the existence of the self or a body part Types Phases Associated features Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain: features Positron emission tomography (PET) scan: features…

Clinical feature

  • This is a delusion that denies the existence of the self or a body part

Types

Phases

Associated features

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain: features

Positron emission tomography (PET) scan: features

Electroencephalogram (EEG)

Treatment

Synonym

References

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