Disturbances in gonadal axis in women with anorexia nervosa

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Tomova, Analia ^a   Makker, K ^b   Kirilov, G ^a   Agarwal, A ^b   Kumanov, P ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenorrhea; Anorexia nervosa; Body weight; Gonadotropins; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 40849142503     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03327602     Document Type: Article

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