“…With regard to delusional bromidrosis (synonyms for which are subjective bromidrosis, autodysosmorphobia, bromosis, delusion of malodor, dysosmosis, pseudo-bromidrosis, bromidrosiphobia, olfactory reference syndrome, delusional disorder of the somatic type), few reports have been given with reference to the psychological background [29] (from a perspective of social psychology [18], psychopathology [1,5,6,8,20,21], and psychodynamics [3,27,28,32]). Rich casematerial is presented by Vie and Souriac [34] permitting interpretational approaches to the psychodynamics involved in conditions, which are associated with the firm conviction that the body of the affected person is 'stinking' offensively.…”