title: Scrub typhus with visual hallucinations.
abstract: The occurrence of psychiatric symptoms in scrub typhus is not commonly reported in literature. We present a case of scrub typhus with visual hallucinations.
authors.affiliation: Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India sanjay_mahajan64@rediffmail.com.
authors.forename: Sanjay K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Mahajan
authors.affiliation: Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Madan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kaushik
authors.affiliation: Professor, Department of Medicine, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Rajiv
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Raina
authors.affiliation: Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Ravi C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.affiliation: Resident, Department of Medicine, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Preyander
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Thakur
authors.affiliation: Resident, Department of Medicine, I. G. Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
authors.forename: Jai
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bharat Sharma
mesh_terms: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000097:blood; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012285:Orientia tsutsugamushi / Q000276:immunology; D012612:Scrub Typhus / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial
keywords: Himachal Pradesh; Orientia tsutsugamushi; Rickettsial diseases; psychosis