Rapid recovery from anorexia nervosa after a life-threatening episode with severe thrombocytopenia: Report of three cases

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 113-118

  Saito, Seiji ^a   Kita, Kei Ichiro ^a   Morioka, Cintia Yoko ^a   Watanabe, Akiharu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Nutrition; Pancytopenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BONE MARROW HYPOPLASIA; CASE REPORT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PROGNOSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0032945779     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199901)25:1<113::AID-EAT15>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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