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Hysteria  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Hysterical Neuroses
  • Neuroses, Hysterical

Scope note

  • Historical term for a chronic, but fluctuating, disorder beginning in early life and characterized by recurrent and multiple somatic complaints not apparently due to physical illness. This diagnosis is not used in contemporary practice.

History note

  • HYSTERICAL NEUROSES was see under HYSTERIA 1969-78

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007046

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