Munchausen syndrome by proxy.

Br J Hosp Med

Department of Psychiatry, Leverndale Hospital, Glasgow.

Published: December 1996

This article provides an overview of Munchausen syndrome by proxy. It examines current definitions and looks at the varied clinical presentations. The characteristics of the perpetrators are described with a view to aiding early identification and intervention.

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