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| Year : 1993 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 187-188 |
Munchausen Syndrome and Trihexyphenidyl Dependence
NA Qureshi1, S Hegazy2
1 Psychiatric Specialist and Liaison Officer, P. O. Box 2292, Buraidah Mental Health Hospital, Buraidah, Al-Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
2 Public Health Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, Egypt
Correspondence Address:
N A Qureshi
Psychiatric Specialist and Liaison Officer, P. O. Box 2292, Buraidah Mental Health Hospital, Buraidah, Al-Qassim
Saudi Arabia
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PMID: 21743639 
The authors describe a woman with Munchausen's syndrome who, during the course of illness, developed dependence on Trihexyphenidyl which besides being partially treated was used in establishing the stable linkage with a hospital and was also successfully utilized in the management of Munchausen's syndrome.
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