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Facing the faceless patients – the emerging challenges of identity fraud in general surgery: A case series

INTRODUCTION: This case series highlights the challenges faced in general surgery when encountering patients who use multiple false identities and provide unreliable histories. PRESENTATION OF CASES: We present two patients both with a background of mental health disorders and previous abdominal sur...

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Autores principales: Cui, Jason, Hendahewa, Rasika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30567055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.11.041