Abstract
Munchausen syndrome is a disease characterized by fictitious symptoms defined by the patient and recurrent applications to health institutions with inconsistent medical history. This is a case report of a patient with Munchausen syndrome who was followed up for urinary tract infection, nephrolithiasis and Familial Mediterranean Fever. A 12-year-old girl was admitted with a history of flunk pain and passing stones. The patient had been evaluated in many different medical centers by different doctors and had been undergone various treatments and examinations, but her complaints were still continuing. When her dropped calculi was examined and analyzed, they were not found consisted with urolithiasis. As a result of these findings; patient was evaluated with child psychiatry. Munchausen syndrome was considered.
Keywords: Munchausen syndrome, urolithiasis, child psychiatry
