Synonyms for munchausen syndrome
mun·chausen syn·drome

Princeton's WordNet

1. Munchausen's syndrome, Munchausen syndromenoun

   syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found

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1. Munchausen syndrome

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   The above and Münchausen syndrome are the most accepted names for this syndrome, which some authors distinguish from other forms of fictitious disorder by the lack of secondary gain. It would be nice if each patient could be easily slotted into those with or without secondary gains. Such is not always apparent, so I listed all of the possible synonyms, closely related conditions and every spelling I could think of: Factitious disease, factitious disorder, factitious illness, factitious sickness, fictitious disease, fictitious disorder, fictitious illness, fictitious sickness, fake disease, fake disorder, fake illness, fake sickness, Ganser syndrome, hospital addiction disease, hospital hopper disease, hospital addiction disorder, hospital hopper disorder, hospital addiction syndrome, hospital hopper syndrome,* Münchausen disease, Münchausen disorder, Münchausen illness, Münchausen sickness, Münchausen syndrome, Munchausen disease, Munchausen disorder, Munchausen illness, Munchausen sickness, Munchausen syndrome, Münchausen's disease, Münchausen's disorder, Münchausen's illness, Münchausen's sickness, Münchausen's syndrome, Munchausen's disease, Munchausen's disorder, Munchausen's illness, Munchausen's sickness, Munchausen's syndrome, Münchhausen disease, Münchhausen disorder, Münchhausen illness, Münchhausen sickness, Münchhausen syndrome, Munchhausen disease, Munchhausen disorder, Munchhausen illness, Munchhausen sickness, Munchhausen syndrome, Münchhausen's disease, Münchhausen's disorder, Münchhausen's illness, Münchhausen's sickness, Münchhausen's syndrome, Munchhausen's disease, Munchhausen's disorder, Munchhausen's illness, Munchhausen's sickness, Munchhausen's syndrome, self-induced disease, self-induced disorder, self-induced illness, self-induced sickness, self-inflicted disease, self-inflicted disorder, self-inflicted illness, self-inflicted sickness, pseudodisease, pseudodisorder, pseudoillness, pseudosickness pseudo disease, pseudo disorder, pseudo illness, pseudo sickness

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