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Munchausen syndrome

LC control no.sh 93000061
Topical headingMunchausen syndrome
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Variant(s)Hospital-addiction syndrome
Munchausen's syndrome
Munchhausen syndrome
See alsoFactitious disorders
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Syndromes
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Found inMESH (Munchausen syndrome x Hospital-addiction syndrome)
Dorland's med. dict. (Syndrome: Munchausen's s.: A condition 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)
Intl. dict. med. biol. (Syndrome: Munchausen syndrome: Although the term is more correctly spelled Munchhausen, almost all current writers use Munchausen)
Random House (Munchausen syndrome)