Medically unexplained symptoms,hypochondriasis,

1. Medically Unexplained Symptoms
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2. What are MUS?
Medical symptoms not fully explained by somatic
illness.
Somatoform disorders
Others i.e depression,anxiety
factitious /malingering
somatisation in context of chronic medical illness

3. Somatoform disorders
somatization disorder
conversion disorder
hypochondrisis
body dysmorphic disorder
chronic pain syndrome

4. Somatization Disorder
mutiple sx—pain,GI,sexual,neurological
chronic condition
not intentional

5. Conversion disorder
Sx of voluntary motor/sensory system
Not confirming to neuroanatomy
may reflect stressor..past or present

6. Hypochondriasis
preoccupation with having serious disease
misattribution of Sx or test results
preoccupation not d/t affective status

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Body dysmorphic disorder
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Chronic pain syndrome
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Factitious disorder
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Malingering