[Münchausen syndrome by proxy. A case report]

A Moussaoui1, N Fejjal, K Ababou

  • 1Service de chirurgie plastique, centre des brûlés, hôpital militaire d'instruction Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco. zawa100@caramail.com

Annales De Chirurgie Plastique Et Esthetique
|October 22, 2008
PubMed

The plastic surgeon rarely encounters patients with factitious disorders. The syndrome of Münchausen by proxy is a part of it. We put the point on this syndrome through a clinical observation of an eight-year-old girl victim of parental abuse.