Tag: Anorexia
Anorexia nervosa of prepubertal child
Introduction:
Anorexia nervosa is considered a psychiatric pathology; However, its somatic complications are multiple, and among these some may be fatal.
For decades, the classical form...
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa remains, despite its frequency, a disturbing disease and difficult to master.
Its prevalence is large and stable: 0.1 to 1% in Western countries.
DIAGNOSTIC:
Symptoms...
Anorexia
Anorexia (Greek anorexia) is etymologically loss or loss of appetite. The practitioner confronted with the patient with anorexia must ask and answer four main...
Potential treatment of anorexia nervosa
According to a study published in late 2012, anorexia nervosa and physical hyperactivity are linked by a common molecular mechanism. This discovery could help...