Munchausen’s Syndrome Presenting as Hemoptysis in a 12-Year-Old Girl
The case of Munchausen’s syndrome presenting as hemop-tysis in a 12-year-old girl is presented. The features of Munchausen's syndrome are reviewed. Munchausen’s syndrome should be included in the differential diagnosis of hemoptysis in a child, especially when accompanied by a dramatic presenta...
Main Authors: | Candice L Bjornson, Valerie G Kirk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2001-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/538143 |
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