Munchausen syndrome by proxy: an adult dyad

Psychosomatics. 2012 May-Jun;53(3):294-9. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2011.04.006. Epub 2011 Sep 1.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacteremia / diagnosis
  • Bacteremia / drug therapy
  • Bacteremia / psychology
  • Catheter-Related Infections / drug therapy
  • Catheter-Related Infections / microbiology
  • Catheter-Related Infections / psychology
  • Catheterization / adverse effects
  • Child of Impaired Parents*
  • Enterobacter / isolation & purification
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / diagnosis
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / drug therapy
  • Enterobacteriaceae Infections / psychology*
  • Exanthema / nursing
  • Exanthema / psychology*
  • Exanthema / therapy
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mental Competency*
  • Mother-Child Relations
  • Mothers / psychology*
  • Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy*
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome / therapy
  • Sepsis / psychology
  • Sick Role
  • Syringes
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents