Literature DB >> 8832359

A case of Munchausen syndrome with claims of trauma and haemophilia.

G Park1, A Huang, S Wright.   

Abstract

A case of Munchausen syndrome presented with both factitious trauma and factitious haemophilia. He was treated inappropriately with factor VIII concentrate before the history of the presenting complaint could be validated. Clinical suspicion remains the most important aid to diagnosis.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8832359      PMCID: PMC1342742          DOI: 10.1136/emj.13.4.293

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Accid Emerg Med        ISSN: 1351-0622


  4 in total

1.  Munchausen's syndrome.

Authors:  R ASHER
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1951-02-10       Impact factor: 79.321

2.  Munchausen syndrome masquerading as AIDS-induced depression.

Authors:  J McDonald; K Wafer
Journal:  Br J Psychiatry       Date:  1989-03       Impact factor: 9.319

3.  Fictitious epilepsy associated with amnesia.

Authors:  J R Jones; F A Horrocks
Journal:  Br J Psychiatry       Date:  1987-02       Impact factor: 9.319

4.  Munchausen syndrome presenting as hemophilia: a convenient and economical "steal" of disease and treatment.

Authors:  M Ayass; R Bussing; P Mehta
Journal:  Pediatr Hematol Oncol       Date:  1993 Jul-Sep       Impact factor: 1.969

  4 in total

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