Munchausen syndrome masquerading as bleeding disorder in a group of pediatric patients

This short communication is about Munchausen′s syndrome in a group of pediatric patients and co morbid Munchausen′s syndrome by proxy. A 7-year-old girl presented with spontaneous bleeding from forehead, eyes and scalp. The girl was investigated thoroughly by pediatricians at a tertiary care hospita...

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Main Authors: Srivani Sridharan, Deepak Shukla, Ritambhara Mehta, Rajat Oswal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2011;volume=33;issue=1;spage=86;epage=88;aulast=Sridharan