Munchausen's syndrome coexisting with other disorders

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 154-155

  Robertson, Mary M ^a   Hossain, Gina ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FACTITIOUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACTITIOUS DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME; PERSONALITY DISORDERS;

EID: 0031580372     PISSN: 00071064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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