Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review

Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review

Crohn disease and anorexia nervosa share common symptoms of weight loss and reduced oral intake. The prevalence of both disorders has increased over time. Symptoms of Crohn disease and anorexia nervosa can mimic each other leading to a delayed diagnosis and requiring complex, multidisciplinary manag...

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Main Authors: Aedin Collins, Elizabeth Nolan, Michelle Hurley, Antoinette D'Alton, Séamus Hussey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Crohn disease
adolescent
anorexia nervosa
BMI
weight loss
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00283/full
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spelling doaj-088da7bafeea40708b8684a090e372b22020-11-24T22:23:51ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Pediatrics2296-23602018-10-01610.3389/fped.2018.00283416268Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature ReviewAedin Collins0Elizabeth Nolan1Michelle Hurley2Antoinette D'Alton3Séamus Hussey4Séamus Hussey5Séamus Hussey6Séamus Hussey7National Centre for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin, IrelandNational Centre for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin, IrelandNational Centre for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin, IrelandDepartment of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin, IrelandNational Centre for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin, IrelandDepartment of Paediatrics, Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Dublin, IrelandDepartment of Paediatrics, University College Dublin, IrelandNational Children's Research Centre, Dublin, IrelandCrohn disease and anorexia nervosa share common symptoms of weight loss and reduced oral intake. The prevalence of both disorders has increased over time. Symptoms of Crohn disease and anorexia nervosa can mimic each other leading to a delayed diagnosis and requiring complex, multidisciplinary management. Here we present a case of a 15 year old girl with Crohn disease who subsequently developed anorexia nervosa, and review the published literature on the occurrence of both diagnoses.https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00283/fullCrohn diseaseadolescentanorexia nervosaBMIweight loss
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author Aedin Collins
Elizabeth Nolan
Michelle Hurley
Antoinette D'Alton
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
spellingShingle Aedin Collins
Elizabeth Nolan
Michelle Hurley
Antoinette D'Alton
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review
Frontiers in Pediatrics
Crohn disease
adolescent
anorexia nervosa
BMI
weight loss
author_facet Aedin Collins
Elizabeth Nolan
Michelle Hurley
Antoinette D'Alton
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
Séamus Hussey
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title Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Anorexia Nervosa Complicating Pediatric Crohn Disease—Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort anorexia nervosa complicating pediatric crohn disease—case report and literature review
publisher Frontiers Media S.A.
series Frontiers in Pediatrics
issn 2296-2360
publishDate 2018-10-01
description Crohn disease and anorexia nervosa share common symptoms of weight loss and reduced oral intake. The prevalence of both disorders has increased over time. Symptoms of Crohn disease and anorexia nervosa can mimic each other leading to a delayed diagnosis and requiring complex, multidisciplinary management. Here we present a case of a 15 year old girl with Crohn disease who subsequently developed anorexia nervosa, and review the published literature on the occurrence of both diagnoses.
topic Crohn disease
adolescent
anorexia nervosa
BMI
weight loss
url https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00283/full
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