Anorexia nervosa and second-degree atrioventricular block (Type I)

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 612-615

  Bravender, Terrill ^a,b   Kanter, Ronald ^a   Zucker, Nancy ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Atrioventricular conduction abnormalities; Second degree heart block

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARRHYTHMIA; BODY MASS INDEX; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HEART RATE; HUMANS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33750297791     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20235     Document Type: Article

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