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Fatal non-thrombotic pulmonary embolization in a patient with undiagnosed factitious disorder
BACKGROUND: Factitious fever is extremely challenging to diagnose in patients with complicated chronic medical problems, and represents as much as 10% of fevers of unknown origin. Factitious fever caused by self-injecting oral medications through indwelling central catheters is a diagnostic challeng...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499184/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26164684 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1265-y |