Munchausen syndrome presenting in a patient who has undergone temporomandibular joint surgery

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 20-22

  Stiles, Alan ^a,b   Mitrirattanakul, Somsak ^a   Sanders, Bruce ^a  

^a UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SELF MUTILATION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 0035227759     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2001.111188     Document Type: Article

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