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acetone and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

acetone has been researched along with Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy in 1 studies

methyl ketone : A ketone of formula RC(=O)CH3 (R =/= H).

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: A phenomenon in which symptoms of a disease are fabricated by an individual other than the patient causing unnecessary, and often painful, physical examinations and treatments. This syndrome is considered a form of CHILD ABUSE, since another individual, usually a parent, is the source of the fabrication of symptoms and presents the child for medical care.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Herman, MI1
Glass, T1
Howard, SC1

Reviews

1 review available for acetone and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

ArticleYear
Case records of the LeBonheur Children's Medical Center: a 17-month-old girl with abdominal distension and portal vein gas.
    Pediatric emergency care, 1997, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Abdomen; Acetone; Cosmetics; Female; Gases; Humans; Infant; Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy; Portal Vei

1997