Munchausen's syndrome: a case report.
Indian J Med Sci
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1999 Feb; 53(2): 77-80
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-68161
ABSTRACT
Munchausen syndrome, a chronic factitious disorder with physical symptoms, also called hospital hoboes or hospital addiction, is an uncommon psychiatric disorder, usually presents as an emergency. The correct recognition of the syndrome is important in medical practice. A brief review with an interesting case report is presented.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Female
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Humans
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Urinary Calculi
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Adult
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Munchausen Syndrome
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Med Sci
Year:
1999
Type:
Article
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