PMID- 31428370 OWN - NLM STAT- PubMed-not-MEDLINE LR - 20231013 IS - 2050-0904 (Print) IS - 2050-0904 (Electronic) IS - 2050-0904 (Linking) VI - 7 IP - 8 DP - 2019 Aug TI - Early death in Munchausen syndrome: A case report. PG - 1473-1477 LID - 10.1002/ccr3.2254 [doi] AB - This case contributes to raising awareness and understanding of the complex clinical presentations of Munchausen syndrome (MS). Education of staff to the seriousness and genuineness of this disorder should be implemented, especially in hospital units, in order to detect such complex clinical situations quickly and accurately, preventing iatrogenic risks. FAU - Di Lorenzo, Rosaria AU - Di Lorenzo R AUID- ORCID: 0000-0001-9497-6837 AD - Department of Mental Health and Drug Abuse, Psychiatric Intensive Treatment Facility AUSL Modena Modena Italy. FAU - Lannocca, Ludovica AU - Lannocca L AD - School of Nursing University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Modena Italy. FAU - Burattini, Maritea AU - Burattini M AD - Department of Mental Health and Drug Abuse AUSL Modena Modena Italy. FAU - Vasta, Andrea AU - Vasta A AD - Department of Mental Health and Drug Abuse AUSL Modena Modena Italy. FAU - Galletti, Martina AU - Galletti M AD - Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Modena Italy. FAU - Minarini, Alessandro AU - Minarini A AD - Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Modena Italy. FAU - Mongelli, Francesca AU - Mongelli F AD - Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Modena Italy. FAU - Sportiello, Salvatore AU - Sportiello S AD - ASL Napoli 2 Nord U.O.S.M. Afragola Afragola, Napoli Italy. FAU - Rovesti, Sergio AU - Rovesti S AD - Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Modena Italy. FAU - Ferri, Paola AU - Ferri P AD - Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Modena Italy. LA - eng PT - Case Reports DEP - 20190620 PL - England TA - Clin Case Rep JT - Clinical case reports JID - 101620385 PMC - PMC6692973 OTO - NOTNLM OT - Munchausen syndrome OT - factitious disorder OT - factitious physical and psychological symptoms OT - gridiron abdomen OT - wandering COIS- None declared. EDAT- 2019/08/21 06:00 MHDA- 2019/08/21 06:01 PMCR- 2019/06/20 CRDT- 2019/08/21 06:00 PHST- 2019/01/12 00:00 [received] PHST- 2019/05/04 00:00 [revised] PHST- 2019/05/19 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2019/08/21 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2019/08/21 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2019/08/21 06:01 [medline] PHST- 2019/06/20 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - CCR32254 [pii] AID - 10.1002/ccr3.2254 [doi] PST - epublish SO - Clin Case Rep. 2019 Jun 20;7(8):1473-1477. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2254. eCollection 2019 Aug.