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Otolaryngological manifestations of factitious disorders--a case and literature review
A K Gadre1, M G DeSautel, C W Senders
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery U.C. Davis Medical Centre, Sacramento, USA.
The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
|October 1, 1996
Abstract:
Otolaryngological manifestations of factitious disorders are rare. The case of a health care worker who injected her face and orbits with air in order to masquerade as facial cellulitis is presented. The literature and treatment strategies are reviewed.