A Young Female Patient with Anorexia Nervosa Complicated by Mycobacterium szulgai Pulmonary Infection

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 115-119

  Hotta, Mari ^a,b   Minami, Yuichiro ^b   Itoda, Ichiro ^b   Yoshimori, Kozo ^c   Takano, Kazue ^b  

^a NATIONAL GRADUATE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Japan Anti Tuberculosis Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Female patient; Mycobacterium szulgai; Pulmonary infection

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SZULGAI; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS;

EID: 0346731113     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10227     Document Type: Article

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