Palinparousia
Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms

 

Definition: Persistence of the feeling of the presence of a person who had just left  (Fénelon et al  2005).

 

Exploration: The presence of palinparousia can be established by interviewing the patient.

 

References:

 

Fénelon G, Soulas T, Cleret De Langavant L, Trinkler I, Bachoud-Lévi AC. Feeling of presence in Parkinson's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2011;  82 :  1219–24.

 

 

November 2, 2017