Interrelationships between the size of the pancreas and the weight of patients with eating disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 297-303

  Cuntz, Ulrich ^a,c   Frank, Guido ^a   Lehnert, Peter ^b   Fichter, Manfred ^a  

^a Klinik Roseneck   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Center for Behavioral Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eating pattern; Pancreatic function; Starvation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DIGESTION; EATING DISORDER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STARVATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; EATING DISORDERS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STARVATION;

EID: 0034018570     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(200004)27:3<297::AID-EAT6>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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