title: An internist's view of patients with factitious disorders and factitious clinical symptomatology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, General Hospital of the City of Hagen, Germany.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Nordmeyer
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005162:Factitious Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine; D008297:Male; D009110:Munchausen Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012651:Self Medication / Q000523:psychology; D016728:Self-Injurious Behavior / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology