Koro like symptoms in Saudi patients
Other Title(s)
عرض حالة مريض سعودي مصاب بأعراض شبيهة بالكورو
Koro like symptôme chez un patient Saoudien
Author
Source
The Arab Journal of Psychiatry
Issue
Vol. 3, Issue 1 (31 May. 1992), pp.56-60, 5 p.
Publisher
The Arab Federation of Psychiatrists
Publication Date
1992-05-31
Country of Publication
Jordan
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A case of young Saudi who manifested Koro like symptoms is presented.
The nature of Koro as culture bound syndrome is discussed.
The author believes that classic Koro exists only in Chinease and other related cultures.
When it appears outside of this geographical locality the picture is either incomplete or grafted on other psychiatric conditions
Abstract FRE
Un cas d’un Jeune Saoudien qui a développé un Koro-like symptôme est présenté.
La nature de Koro comme limite culturelle a été discutée l’auteur pense que le Koro classique existe seulement chez les chinois et les cultures avoisinantes.
Quand l’apparition se fait en dehors de cette localité géographique l’image est soit incomplète, soit greffée sur d’autres conditions psychiatriques
American Psychological Association (APA)
Muntasir, Hani. 1992. Koro like symptoms in Saudi patients. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry،Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.56-60.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Muntasir, Hani. Koro like symptoms in Saudi patients. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 3, no. 1 (May 1992), pp.56-60.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Muntasir, Hani. Koro like symptoms in Saudi patients. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry. 1992. Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.56-60.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references: p. 59-60
Record ID
BIM-231424
