Preferred Label : munchausen syndrome by proxy;

MeSH definition : A phenomenon in which symptoms of a disease are fabricated by an individual other than the patient causing unnecessary, and often painful, physical examinations and treatments. This syndrome is considered a form of CHILD ABUSE, since another individual, usually a parent, is the source of the fabrication of symptoms and presents the child for medical care.;

CISMeF synonym : Münchhausen; Munchhausen; munchausen's syndrome by proxy;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Factitious disorder imposed on another;

MeSH annotation : dis symptoms fabricated by person other than patient, usually a parent for a child;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factitious disorder imposed on another;

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A phenomenon in which symptoms of a disease are fabricated by an individual other than the patient causing unnecessary, and often painful, physical examinations and treatments. This syndrome is considered a form of CHILD ABUSE, since another individual, usually a parent, is the source of the fabrication of symptoms and presents the child for medical care.

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http://www.amub-ulb.be/revue-medicale-bruxelles/article/le-syndrome-de-munchausen-par-procuration-1087
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