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Title: The Koro syndrome
Authors: Kuruppuarachchi, K.A.L.A.
Ratnayake, J.A.W.S.
Dasanayake, N.A.H.
Rajakuruna, R.R.
Keywords: Anxiety
Koro Syndrome
Anxiety-physiopathology
Anxiety-drug therapy
Anxiety-diagnosis
Issue Date: 2000
Publisher: Sri Lanka Medical Association
Citation: The Ceylon Medical Journal. 2000; 45(4): pp.182
Abstract: Two cases with koro syndrome in Sri Lanka are reported. This is a culture bound psychiatric disorder characterised by acute anxiety symptoms with deep seated fear of shrinkage of the penis or vulva and nipples into the body. (Research letter to editor)
Description: Indexed in MEDLINE
URI: http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1419
ISSN: 0009-0875 (Print)
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