Koro: culture-bound disorder or universal symptom?
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case report is presented of koro associated with a depressive illness in a 31-year-old male Briton. The specificity or otherwise of koro as culture bound and a distinct nosological entity is discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- Depressive Disorder
- Koro