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Tachyarrythmias with elevated cardiac enzymes in Münchausen syndrome.

Lucy Norcliffe-Kaufmann1, Alejandra Gonzalez-Duarte, Jose Martinez, Horacio Kaufmann.   

Abstract

We report the case of a woman with Münchausen syndrome who surreptitiously injected epinephrine causing recurrent ventricular tachyarrhythmias accompanied by dramatically high plasma levels of epinephrine and normal norepinephrine levels.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20424883     DOI: 10.1007/s10286-010-0066-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Auton Res        ISSN: 0959-9851            Impact factor:   4.435


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1.  Factitious physical disorders, litigation, and mortality.

Authors:  Stuart J Eisendrath; Dale E McNiel
Journal:  Psychosomatics       Date:  2004 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 2.386

2.  Surreptitious self-administration of epinephrine resulting in 'pheochromocytoma'.

Authors:  H R Keiser
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1991-09-18       Impact factor: 56.272

3.  Biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma: which test is best?

Authors:  Jacques W M Lenders; Karel Pacak; McClellan M Walther; W Marston Linehan; Massimo Mannelli; Peter Friberg; Harry R Keiser; David S Goldstein; Graeme Eisenhofer
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  2002-03-20       Impact factor: 56.272

4.  Biochemical diagnosis and localization of pheochromocytoma: can we reach a consensus?

Authors:  Ashley Grossman; Karel Pacak; Anna Sawka; Jacques W M Lenders; Debra Harlander; Robert T Peaston; Rodney Reznek; James Sisson; Graeme Eisenhofer
Journal:  Ann N Y Acad Sci       Date:  2006-08       Impact factor: 5.691

5.  Utility of plasma free metanephrines in diagnosis of factitious pheochromocytoma.

Authors:  Aaron R Chidakel; Karel Pacak; Graeme Eisenhofer; Jennifer E Lawrence; Alejandro R Ayala
Journal:  Endocr Pract       Date:  2006 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 3.443

6.  Simulation of a pheochromocytoma--Munchausen syndrome.

Authors:  D Spitzer; D Bongartz; T H Ittel; H G Sieberth
Journal:  Eur J Med Res       Date:  1998-12-16       Impact factor: 2.175

7.  Biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma: how to distinguish true- from false-positive test results.

Authors:  Graeme Eisenhofer; David S Goldstein; McClellan M Walther; Peter Friberg; Jacques W M Lenders; Harry R Keiser; Karel Pacak
Journal:  J Clin Endocrinol Metab       Date:  2003-06       Impact factor: 5.958

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1.  Norepinephrine deficiency with normal blood pressure control in congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis.

Authors:  Lucy Norcliffe-Kaufmann; Stuart D Katz; Felicia Axelrod; Horacio Kaufmann
Journal:  Ann Neurol       Date:  2015-03-13       Impact factor: 10.422

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