Munchausen’s Syndrome Presenting as Hemoptysis in a 12-Year-Old Girl
dc.contributor.author | Bjornson, Candice L | |
dc.contributor.author | Kirk, Valerie G | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-09-27T12:26:17Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-09-27T12:26:17Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2001-01-01 | |
dc.date.updated | 2018-09-27T12:26:17Z | |
dc.description.abstract | 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 presentation, changing symptoms and negative diagnostic investigations. | |
dc.description.version | Peer Reviewed | |
dc.identifier.citation | Candice L Bjornson and Valerie G Kirk, “Munchausen’s Syndrome Presenting as Hemoptysis in a 12-Year-Old Girl,” Canadian Respiratory Journal, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 439-442, 2001. doi:10.1155/2001/538143 | |
dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1155/2001/538143 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1880/108617 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/45352 | |
dc.language.rfc3066 | en | |
dc.rights.holder | Copyright © 2001 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. | |
dc.title | Munchausen’s Syndrome Presenting as Hemoptysis in a 12-Year-Old Girl | |
dc.type | Journal Article |