Biomaterial Database

Bugging Out: Human Doramectin Misuse in a Case of Delusional Parasitosis. 2021

Christopher Pardo, and Jason P Caplan, and Curtis A McKnight

Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007559	Ivermectin	A mixture of mostly avermectin H2B1a (RN 71827-03-7) with some avermectin H2B1b (RN 70209-81-3), which are macrolides from STREPTOMYCES avermitilis. It binds glutamate-gated chloride channel to cause increased permeability and hyperpolarization of nerve and muscle cells. It also interacts with other CHLORIDE CHANNELS. It is a broad spectrum antiparasitic that is active against microfilariae of ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS but not the adult form.	Eqvalan,Ivomec,MK-933,Mectizan,Stromectol,MK 933,MK933
D003702	Delusions	A false belief regarding the self or persons or objects outside the self that persists despite the facts, and is not considered tenable by one's associates.	Delusion
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D063726	Delusional Parasitosis	A delusional disorder of belief in infestation by insects or other parasites. This FORMICATION is typically accompanied by dermatological manifestation such as PRURITUS that may lead to self-mutilation in order to remove the perceived parasites. It can be either primary or secondary to a somatic or psychiatric condition.	Delusory Parasitosis,Dermatozoic Delusion,Ekbom Delusional Parasitosis,Ekbom Delusory Parasitosis,Ekbom Dermatozoic Delusion,Ekbom Psychogenic Parasitosis,Psychogenic Parasitosis,Delusion, Dermatozoic,Delusion, Ekbom Dermatozoic,Delusional Parasitoses,Delusional Parasitoses, Ekbom,Delusional Parasitosis, Ekbom,Delusions, Dermatozoic,Delusions, Ekbom Dermatozoic,Delusory Parasitoses,Delusory Parasitoses, Ekbom,Delusory Parasitosis, Ekbom,Dermatozoic Delusion, Ekbom,Dermatozoic Delusions,Dermatozoic Delusions, Ekbom,Ekbom Delusional Parasitoses,Ekbom Delusory Parasitoses,Ekbom Dermatozoic Delusions,Ekbom Psychogenic Parasitoses,Parasitoses, Delusional,Parasitoses, Delusory,Parasitoses, Ekbom Delusional,Parasitoses, Ekbom Delusory,Parasitoses, Ekbom Psychogenic,Parasitoses, Psychogenic,Parasitosis, Delusional,Parasitosis, Delusory,Parasitosis, Ekbom Delusional,Parasitosis, Ekbom Delusory,Parasitosis, Ekbom Psychogenic,Parasitosis, Psychogenic,Psychogenic Parasitoses,Psychogenic Parasitoses, Ekbom,Psychogenic Parasitosis, Ekbom