[Dysmorphophobia as casus pro diagnosi].
Our psychodiagnostic studies were concerned with two female patients considering themselves disfigured although their residual somatic findings were only minimal. Two main factors could be derived from analysis: "feelings of anxiety and insecurity" and "obsessive-compulsiveness". The compulsive and sometimes paranoid ideas of the patients suffering from dysmorphophobia require differentiated conclusions by the doctor.
D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000523:psychology*; D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D001828:Body Image; D005151:Facial Injuries / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010698:Phobic Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D012649:Self Concept; D012917:Social Adjustment
Dysmorphophobie als casus pro diagnosi.