{"title":"Vulvodinia","authors":"Laura Morra","doi":"10.53126/mebxxvif037","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The Author presents the case of a young girl complaining pain in her vulva (vulvodynia). After assessing the anamnestic data and the mother and girl's behaviours, a somatic pain disorder was diagnosed in the contest of Münchhausen-like syndrome. The difficulties in taking care of this kind of patients are discussed.","PeriodicalId":198715,"journal":{"name":"Medico e Bambino pagine elettroniche","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-02-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Medico e Bambino pagine elettroniche","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.53126/mebxxvif037","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
The Author presents the case of a young girl complaining pain in her vulva (vulvodynia). After assessing the anamnestic data and the mother and girl's behaviours, a somatic pain disorder was diagnosed in the contest of Münchhausen-like syndrome. The difficulties in taking care of this kind of patients are discussed.