Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 55, Issue 5 , Pages 914-915 , November 2006

Morgellons disease?

  • Andrea G. Waddell, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Andrea G. Waddell, MD, Division of Dermatology, 3E-117 Brody Medical Sciences Bldg, 600 Moye Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834
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  • William A. Burke, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: William A. Burke, MD, Division of Dermatology, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Brody 3E-117, Greenville, NC 27834.

References 

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  4. Mullen Jr FX. A medical mystery: delusional parasitosis. Reno Gazette-Journal Web site. May 8, 2004. Available at: http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2004/05/08/70309.php. Accessed January 19, 2006.

 Conflicts of interest: None identified.

PII: S0190-9622(06)01221-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.04.046

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 55, Issue 5 , Pages 914-915 , November 2006

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