Pseudocyesis: A complication of antipsychotic-induced increased prolactin levels and weight gain

Pseudocyesis or phantom pregnancy is characterized by a false belief in a non-pregnant female that she is pregnant and this belief is usually associated with bodily signs of pregnancy. In some of the patients, this belief is held with delusional conviction. In this case report, we present the case o...

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Main Authors: Grover, Sandeep, Sharma, Akhilesh, Ghormode, Deepak, Rajpal, Nikita
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3746308/