Hyperthyroidism in anorexia nervosa: Case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 619-620

  Birmingham, Carl Laird ^a,b   Gritzner, Susan ^b   Gutierrez, Emilio ^c  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Ghrelin; Graves' disease; Hyperthyroidism; Thyrotoxicosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INCREASED APPETITE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33750359328     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20308     Document Type: Review

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