Gastric bezoar in anorexia nervosa

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Birmingham, C Laird ^a,b   Cardew, S ^a   Gritzner, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bezoar; Eating disorders; Gastric; Gastrointestinal

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BEZOAR; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; NAUSEA; PICA; TRICHOTILLOMANIA; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; STOMACH;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BEZOARS; FEMALE; HUMANS; STOMACH;

EID: 34447134835     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03327586     Document Type: Article

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