A Case of Munchausen Syndrome Presenting with Hematemesis: A Case Report

Munchausen syndrome (MS) was first reported in 1951 by Richard Alan John Asher as a factitious disorder. It is a condition in which the patient intentionally produces symptoms to assume a sick role and gain medical attention. Underdiagnosis of this disorder results in the unnecessary use of medical...

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Autores principales: Aadil, Muhammad, Faraz, Aniqa, Anwar, Muhammad Jahanzaib, Shoaib, Maria, Nasir, Usama, Akhlaq, Anum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28979830
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1348

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28979830
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1348

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