Osteoporosis recovery in severe anorexia nervosa: a case report

Abstract Background Osteoporosis represents a common and severe complication in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) that normally persists despite weight restoration and the resumption of regular menses. The condition may result in significant pain, injury, and disability. Case presentation We repor...

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Main Authors: Pratibha Anand, Philip S. Mehler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40337-019-0269-8