@article{ref1,
title="Self- enucleation of eyes in schizophrenia- an unusual mode of deliberate self harm",
journal="Indian journal of psychiatry",
year="2001",
author="Kumar, P. N. and Subramanian, N. and Koyamu, A. M. and Kumar, R.",
volume="43",
number="4",
pages="351-353",
abstract="Self inflicted injury to the eyes including self-enucleation is a rare phenomenon. The authors describe a case of bilateral self-enucleation in a patient with paranoid schizophrenia. A review of literature shows that self-enucleation is correlated with moral, religious and psychodynamic paradigms and various unconscious mechanisms have been proposed to explain this unusual behaviour.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0019-5545",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}