Intractable Postoperative Wounds Caused by Self-Inflicted Trauma in a Patient with Cutaneous Munchausen Syndrome Presenting as a Pyoderma Gangrenosum-Like Lesion

• Main Authors: Keiko Inui (Author), Takaaki Hanafusa (Author), Takeshi Namiki (Author), Makiko Ueno (Author), Ken Igawa (Author), Hiroo Yokozeki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 50-year-old Japanese woman consulted the emergency department of our hospital for bleeding due to an intractable postoperative wound on the lower abdomen; the postoperative wound was owing to a laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed 1 year previously for acute cholecystitis. She presented with a p...