Follow-Up of A Case of Munchausen By Proxy Syndrome

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1395-1396

  Schreier, Herbert ^a   Ricci, Lawrence R ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^b Spurwink Child Abuse Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MELAS SYNDROME; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MELAS SYNDROME; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036885025     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200212000-00009     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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