"Factitious Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Disorders characterized by physical or psychological symptoms that are not real, genuine, or natural.
| Descriptor ID |
D005162
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.875.375
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Factitious Disorders" by people in Profiles.
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Munchausen by internet and false perinatal crises. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2021 05; 33(2):e8-e12.
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SELF-INFLICTED LASER HANDHELD LASER-INDUCED MACULOPATHY: A NOVEL OCULAR MANIFESTATION OF FACTITIOUS DISORDER. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2018 Fall; 12 Suppl 1:S46-S50.
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[Factitious hypoglycemia : "a never-ending story"?] Ann Biol Clin (Paris). 2018 08 01; 76(4):439-444.
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Psychological Aspects of Factitious Disorder. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2018 Feb 22; 20(1).
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Psychocutaneous disease: Clinical perspectives. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 May; 76(5):779-791.