• Clin. Auton. Res. · Aug 2010

    Case Reports

    Tachyarrythmias with elevated cardiac enzymes in Münchausen syndrome.

    • Lucy Norcliffe-Kaufmann, Alejandra Gonzalez-Duarte, Jose Martinez, and Horacio Kaufmann.
    • Department of Physiology and Neuroscience, Dysautonomia Center, New York University, 530 First Avenue, Suite 9Q, New York, NY 10016, USA. Lucy.Norcliffe-Kaufmann@nyumc.org
    • Clin. Auton. Res. 2010 Aug 1;20(4):259-61.

    AbstractWe report the case of a woman with Münchausen syndrome who surreptitiously injected epinephrine causing recurrent ventricular tachyarrhythmias accompanied by dramatically high plasma levels of epinephrine and normal norepinephrine levels.

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