A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome
We describe a case of a 40-year-old woman who presented with ecchymoses of the right leg and who was found to have lobular panniculitis in biopsy due to Munchausen's Syndrome.
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| author | Ajili Faida Smiti Khanfir Monia Hamzaoui Amira Ben Ghorbel Imed Lamloum Mounir Houman Mohamed Habib |
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| description | We describe a case of a 40-year-old woman who presented with ecchymoses of the right leg and who was found to have lobular panniculitis in biopsy due to Munchausen's Syndrome. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-b188df1e11bb4bef9a405d853fb95eae2025-02-03T05:59:43ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352012-01-01201210.1155/2012/486421486421A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's SyndromeAjili Faida0Smiti Khanfir Monia1Hamzaoui Amira2Ben Ghorbel Imed3Lamloum Mounir4Houman Mohamed Habib5Department of Internal Medicine, Military Hospital of Tunis, 1008 Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Internal Medicine, La Rabta University Hospital, Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Internal Medicine, La Rabta University Hospital, Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Internal Medicine, La Rabta University Hospital, Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Internal Medicine, La Rabta University Hospital, Tunis, TunisiaDepartment of Internal Medicine, La Rabta University Hospital, Tunis, TunisiaWe describe a case of a 40-year-old woman who presented with ecchymoses of the right leg and who was found to have lobular panniculitis in biopsy due to Munchausen's Syndrome.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/486421 |
| spellingShingle | Ajili Faida Smiti Khanfir Monia Hamzaoui Amira Ben Ghorbel Imed Lamloum Mounir Houman Mohamed Habib A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome Case Reports in Medicine |
| title | A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome |
| title_full | A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome |
| title_fullStr | A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome |
| title_short | A Rare Cause of Lobular Panniculitis: Munchausen's Syndrome |
| title_sort | rare cause of lobular panniculitis munchausen s syndrome |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/486421 |
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