Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10311141 Child Abuse & Neglect 2005 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
Older children who are the victims of Munchausen by proxy may fear consequences of revealing the factitious illness. Physicians must consider the possibility of this diagnosis whenever there are discrepancies in a child's illness that makes a factitious illness a consideration.
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