Journal of Armed Forces Medical College ( JAFMC )

Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Munchausen Syndrome Presenting with Bleeding per Nose, Ears, Eyes and Mouth


In 1951, Richard Alan John Asher first reported Munchausen syndrome as a factitious disorder. The essential feature of this disorder is that patients feign physical symptoms to get admission in a hospital. 

 

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