MUNCHAUSENS-SYNDROME (HIV-INFECTION) - A TRAP FOR THE UNWARY

Authors
HARRY TC ONG ELC
Citation
Tc. Harry et Elc. Ong, MUNCHAUSENS-SYNDROME (HIV-INFECTION) - A TRAP FOR THE UNWARY, British journal of clinical practice, 49(5), 1995, pp. 271-272
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
British journal of clinical practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
00070947
Volume
49
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
271 - 272
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0947(1995)49:5<271:M(-ATF>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A case of Munchausen's syndrome with AIDS illustrates the need for a h igh index of caution when dealing with individuals whose histories are inconsistent and suspicious, particularly when they have moved area.