Post by Niels on May 19, 2007 14:26:00 GMT -5
The NIH "rare disease" listing for morgellons
rarediseases.info.nih.gov/asp/diseases/diseaseinfo.asp?ID=9805
has a link to a pubmed search for the following:
(delusional[All Fields]
AND
(
("parasitic diseases"[TIAB] NOT Medline[SB])
OR "parasitic diseases"[MeSH Terms]
OR parasitosis[Text Word]
)
)
AND hasabstract[text]
Please Note: Additional information on this disease may be available from the Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center. Information specialists can provide free assistance in obtaining the information you need. The Information Center is supported by the Office of Rare Diseases in partnership with the National Human Genome Research Institute, both of the National Institutes of Health. The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center can be reached at 888-205-2311, 888-205-3223 (TTY), or by e-mail GARDinfo@nih.gov.
Disease: Morgellons disease
Synonyms:
Morgellon's disease
NOTE: To learn more or to report suspected cases, call the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morgellons information and voice mail line at 404-718-1199.
Information about Morgellons disease is available from:
NLM Gateway The NLM Gateway allows users to search across multiple resources offered on the National Library of Medicine's Web site. Some of these resources may be duplicated in the list of links below. Click on the link to go to the NLM Gateway, and search by condition name.
PubMed Logo PubMed lists journal articles that discuss Morgellons disease. Click on the link to go to PubMed and review citations to these articles.
note that had the NIH search actually searched for 'morgellons' itself, at least some articles
on the "parasite/real-disease" side come out:
1: Paquette M. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons: disease or delusions?
Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2007 Apr;43(2):67-8. No abstract available.
PMID: 17388848 [PubMed - in process]
2: Harvey WT. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons disease.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007 Apr;56(4):705-6. No abstract available.
PMID: 17367622 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
3: Koblenzer CS. Related Articles, Links
No abstract The challenge of Morgellons disease.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Nov;55(5):920-2. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 17052516 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
4: Waddell AG, Burke WA. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons disease?
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Nov;55(5):914-5. No abstract available.
PMID: 17052510 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
5: Murase JE, Wu JJ, Koo J. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons disease: a rapport-enhancing term for delusions of parasitosis.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Nov;55(5):913-4. No abstract available.
PMID: 17052509 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
6: Koblenzer CS. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Pimozide at least as safe and perhaps more effective than olanzapine for treatment of Morgellons disease.
Arch Dermatol. 2006 Oct;142(10):1364. No abstract available.
PMID: 17043201 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
7: Marris E. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Mysterious 'Morgellons disease' prompts US investigation.
Nat Med. 2006 Sep;12(9):982. Epub 2006 Aug 30. No abstract available.
PMID: 16960559 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
8: Savely VR, Leitao MM, Stricker RB. Related Articles, Links
Abstract The mystery of Morgellons disease: infection or delusion?
Am J Clin Dermatol. 2006;7(1):1-5. Review.
PMID: 16489838 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
rarediseases.info.nih.gov/asp/diseases/diseaseinfo.asp?ID=9805
has a link to a pubmed search for the following:
(delusional[All Fields]
AND
(
("parasitic diseases"[TIAB] NOT Medline[SB])
OR "parasitic diseases"[MeSH Terms]
OR parasitosis[Text Word]
)
)
AND hasabstract[text]
Please Note: Additional information on this disease may be available from the Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center. Information specialists can provide free assistance in obtaining the information you need. The Information Center is supported by the Office of Rare Diseases in partnership with the National Human Genome Research Institute, both of the National Institutes of Health. The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center can be reached at 888-205-2311, 888-205-3223 (TTY), or by e-mail GARDinfo@nih.gov.
Disease: Morgellons disease
Synonyms:
Morgellon's disease
NOTE: To learn more or to report suspected cases, call the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morgellons information and voice mail line at 404-718-1199.
Information about Morgellons disease is available from:
NLM Gateway The NLM Gateway allows users to search across multiple resources offered on the National Library of Medicine's Web site. Some of these resources may be duplicated in the list of links below. Click on the link to go to the NLM Gateway, and search by condition name.
PubMed Logo PubMed lists journal articles that discuss Morgellons disease. Click on the link to go to PubMed and review citations to these articles.
note that had the NIH search actually searched for 'morgellons' itself, at least some articles
on the "parasite/real-disease" side come out:
1: Paquette M. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons: disease or delusions?
Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2007 Apr;43(2):67-8. No abstract available.
PMID: 17388848 [PubMed - in process]
2: Harvey WT. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons disease.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007 Apr;56(4):705-6. No abstract available.
PMID: 17367622 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
3: Koblenzer CS. Related Articles, Links
No abstract The challenge of Morgellons disease.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Nov;55(5):920-2. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 17052516 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
4: Waddell AG, Burke WA. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons disease?
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Nov;55(5):914-5. No abstract available.
PMID: 17052510 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
5: Murase JE, Wu JJ, Koo J. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Morgellons disease: a rapport-enhancing term for delusions of parasitosis.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Nov;55(5):913-4. No abstract available.
PMID: 17052509 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
6: Koblenzer CS. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Pimozide at least as safe and perhaps more effective than olanzapine for treatment of Morgellons disease.
Arch Dermatol. 2006 Oct;142(10):1364. No abstract available.
PMID: 17043201 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
7: Marris E. Related Articles, Links
No abstract Mysterious 'Morgellons disease' prompts US investigation.
Nat Med. 2006 Sep;12(9):982. Epub 2006 Aug 30. No abstract available.
PMID: 16960559 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
8: Savely VR, Leitao MM, Stricker RB. Related Articles, Links
Abstract The mystery of Morgellons disease: infection or delusion?
Am J Clin Dermatol. 2006;7(1):1-5. Review.
PMID: 16489838 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]