Predicting the weight gain required for recovery from anorexia nervosa with pelvic ultrasonography: An evidence-based approach

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-48

  Allan, Rosemary ^a   Sharma, Reena ^a   Sangani, Bhumika ^a   Hugo, Philippa ^a   Frampton, Ian ^c   Mason, Helen ^b   Lask, Bryan ^a,c,d  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d London Huntercombe Manor Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Anorexia nervosa; Pelvic ultrasonography; Weight targets

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ECHOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEIGHT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY FUNCTION; PELVIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; REPRODUCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; WEIGHT GAIN; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PELVIS; PUBERTY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 74949101288     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.982     Document Type: Article

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