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Tag: Psychiatry

Munchausen Syndrome

Munchausen Syndrome

Posted on April 30, 2018April 29, 2018 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

The saddest diseases that I have encountered in my medical career are those of the mind. Lori (not her real name) came into the hospital with persistent fevers. She had multiple admissions. Blood cultures were positive for multiple types of bacteria. Where was this infection coming from? She improved on broad spectrum antibiotics that covered …Read More

Posted in Journal, Physician Tagged Psychiatry

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