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Factitious Disorder in Crohn's Disease: Recurrent Pancytopenia Caused by Surreptitious Ingestion of 6-Mercaptopurine

Factitious disorder is a rare psychiatric illness characterized by the willful and deceptive induction of illness for the purpose of assuming the sick role. It presents a substantial diagnostic challenge, as patients often go to great lengths to conceal their deception. Accordingly, its presence in...

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Autores principales: Kahn, Allon, Boroff, Erika S., Martin, Kari A., Northfelt, Donald W., Heigh, Russell I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4463791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26078732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000382073