Bullae, Bronchiectasis and Nutritional Emphysema in Severe Anorexia Nervosa
STUDY OBJECTIVES: Pulmonary complications of anorexia nervosa are rarely documented. The case of a patient with anorexia nervosa and pulmonary disease is presented, a new quantitative computed tomography (CT) method for the detection of emphysema is employed, the literature is reviewed and the conce...
Main Authors: | Victoria J Cook, Harvey O Coxson, Andrew G Mason, Tony R Bai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2001-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/873632 |
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