Munchausen′s syndrome in plastic surgery practice: A bewildering situation!
The plastic surgeon rarely encounters patients expressing factitious disorders. Through their incredible imagination, these patients conjure numerous lesions for themselves and willingly accept to undergo invasive diagnostic procedures and risky therapies. We report four cases of Munchausen ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2007;volume=40;issue=2;spage=194;epage=198;aulast=Nardella |