Case report: Acute postoperative neurological impairment from fat embolism syndrome

Further notes on Munchausen's syndrome:

Further notes on Munchausen's syndrome: a case report of a change from acute abdominal to neurological type

✍ W. Barnett; P. Vieregge; G. Jantschek 📂 Article 📅 1990 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 290 KB

A rare case of Munchausen's syndrome beginning in early childhood is described. The diagnosis of Munchausen's syndrome was made at the age of 29 years, after the symptoms had changed from acute abdominal to neurological complaints, with feigned loss of consciousness, first ascribed to an encephaliti