
@article{ref1,
title="Extreme illness exaggeration in pediatric patients: a variant of Munchausen's by Proxy?",
journal="American journal of orthopsychiatry",
year="1988",
author="Masterson, J. and Dunworth, R. and Williams, Nigel",
volume="58",
number="2",
pages="188-195",
abstract="Reported cases of Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome in children suggest common psychosocial features for child and family. The possibility is explored that these same features are also present in a subgroup of children with documented, but very mild, illness. Suggestions for the diagnosis and management of this problem are offered, emphasizing a multidisciplinary team approach.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0002-9432",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}