Munchhausen's-by-Proxy Syndrome
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Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy has been recognised for almost two decades. This review considers the definition, clinical features, consequences (to both victim and perpetrator), diagnosis and outcome of the syndrome.
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Münchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP), is a psychiatric disorder, a particular form of child abuse. An impaired emotional relationship exists mainly between the mother and her child. According to the variety of victims' symptoms, all medicine doctors may deal with this syndrome in every day clinical practice. Still insufficient knowledge about the syndrome and its' rare consideration in the diffe...
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Five children (3F:2M), in the age group 1 years to 11 years, with Munchausen syndrome by proxy are reported from the Sultanate of Oman. They were seen over a four years period from 1996-1999. In all these children, the mother came up with history of uncontrolled epilepsy. Carbamazepine was the most common antiepileptic drug used. One of these children remained hospitalized elsewhere for nearly ...
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In this paper the case is described of a one-year-old girl who was diagnosed as to have the Münchhausen syndrome by proxy. There had been a single-sided, chronic parotitis, followed by a single-sided orbita-cellulitis. In the pathological-anatomical matter derived from the parotid a substance was found that does not belong to the human body (most likely to be alum), and which contained aluminiu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0888-0018,1521-0669
DOI: 10.3109/08880019309029485