James Reports That He Can No Longer Move His Right

Multiple Choice

James reports that he can no longer move his right hand and leg. The right side of his body also feels numb. His symptoms started suddenly. James describes his symptoms calmly, and appears unconcerned by them. A thorough evaluation in the Emergency Room, including a nursing assessment, medical examination, brain and spinal cord MRI, lab tests, and a neurological consultation reveal no diagnosis, and many inconsistencies. Which of the following is TRUE:

A) James may have Munchausen syndrome
B) James may have a Conversion disorder
C) Both of the above
D) Neither of the above