A case of Munchausen syndrome with claims of trauma and haemophilia

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作者
Park, G
Huang, A
Wright, S
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[1] ST MARYS HOSP,DEPT ACCID & EMERGENCY,LONDON,ENGLAND
[2] ST MARYS HOSP,DEPT HAEMATOL,LONDON,ENGLAND
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JOURNAL OF ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY MEDICINE | 1996年 / 13卷 / 04期
关键词
Munchausen syndrome; trauma; haemophilia;
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
A case of Munchausen syndrome presented with both factitious trauma and factitious haemophilia. He was treated inappropriately with factor VIII concentrate before the history of the presenting complaint could be validated. Clinical suspicion remains the most important aid to diagnosis.
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