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J R Soc Med 1987;80:630-633
© 1987 Royal Society of Medicine

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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Vol 80, Issue 10 630-633, Copyright © 1987 by Royal Society of Medicine

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Cardiac Munchausen's syndrome

EJ Dickinson and TR Evans
Department of Cardiology, Royal Free Hospital, London.

Ten years' experience of cardiac Munchausen's syndrome in the Cardiac Care Unit of an Inner London teaching hospital is reported. Thirty-six admissions in this category were identified and analysed, and 4 typical cases are described. The common presenting complaints, recurring features and the relationship with other forms of Munchausen's syndrome are discussed, as are possible strategies available to deal with this clinical entity.
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