Dissociative identity disorder presenting with psychogenic purpura

Psychosomatics

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 279-281

  Yücel, Başak ^a   Kiziltan, Emre ^a   Aktan, Melih ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE PERSONALITY; PURPURA;

EID: 0034032615     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.41.3.279     Document Type: Letter

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