Síndrome de MÜNCHHAUSEN

Authors

  • Belia Oviedo Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
  • Stella Salvini Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
  • Guillermo Bauducco Hospital San Roque
  • Karina Blangino Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31053/1853.0605.v59.n1.36934

Keywords:

Munchhausen's Syndrome, Self aggression

Abstract

Munchhausen Syndrome can be expresed in many differcnt ways. Wc report the case of a patient with cutaneous manifestations.
Possible differential diagnostics are being analysed in both dermatology and psycopathologic aspects. Although the syndrome appears frequcntly, i ts unsuspected ways of presentation make difficult to diagnose it. It is necessary the knowledge of this syndrorne because of the morbid-mortality it implies.

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Author Biographies

  • Belia Oviedo, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas

    Unidad San Roque. Cátedra de Dermatología

  • Stella Salvini, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas

    Unidad San Roque. Cátedra de Dematología 

  • Guillermo Bauducco, Hospital San Roque

    Servicio de Salud Mental 

  • Karina Blangino, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas

    Unidad de San Roque- Cátedra de Dermatología 

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2002-03-30

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Oviedo B, Salvini S, Bauducco G, Blangino K. Síndrome de MÜNCHHAUSEN . Rev Fac Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba [Internet]. 2002 Mar. 30 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];59(1):125-9. Available from: https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/36934

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