Concept information
Preferred term
Munchausen Syndrome
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Hospital Addiction Syndrome
- Hospital-Addiction Syndrome
- Hospital-Addiction Syndromes
- Munchhausen Syndrome
- Syndrome, Hospital Addiction
- Syndrome, Hospital-Addiction
- Syndrome, Munchhausen
- Syndromes, Hospital-Addiction
Note
- dis symptoms fabricated by a person seeking hospitalization repeatedly; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY is available
Scope note
- A factitious disorder characterized by habitual presentation for hospital treatment of an apparent acute illness, the patient giving a plausible and dramatic history, all of which is false.
History note
- 68(64)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Munchausen
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Munchausen-oireyhtymä
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Munchausen-syndrooma
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Munchausenin oireyhtymä
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Munchausenin syndrooma
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Münchausen
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Münchausen-oireyhtymä
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Münchausen-syndrooma
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Münchausenin syndrooma
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syndroma Munchausen
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syndroma münchausen
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009110
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