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MeSH Heading: Capgras Syndrome
Tree Number(s): F03.700.300
Unique ID: D002194
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002194
Annotation: a psychosis wherein patient thinks familiar persons are doubles of themselves or imposters
Scope Note: A psychotic disorder characterized by the patient's belief that acquaintances or closely related persons have been replaced by doubles or imposters.
NLM Classification #: WM 204
Previous Indexing: Psychoses (1966-1981)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS 1982-90
History Note: 91(82); was see under PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS 1982-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1981/02/26
Revision Date: 1999/11/03

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