Atypical features in some asian anorexia nervosa: Report of 2 cases
Anorexia nervosa is the disorder characterized by marked weight loss, food refusal, and amenorrhea. It is common disorder among young women in Western societies and is believed to be relatively rare outside Western culture. The author report two cases of female adolescents who presented with atypic...
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doaj-75421eddd46d46d9817c28023173f42a2021-08-13T10:11:10ZengMahidol UniversitySiriraj Medical Journal2228-80821999-01-01511Atypical features in some asian anorexia nervosa: Report of 2 casesManote Lotrakul0Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Anorexia nervosa is the disorder characterized by marked weight loss, food refusal, and amenorrhea. It is common disorder among young women in Western societies and is believed to be relatively rare outside Western culture. The author report two cases of female adolescents who presented with atypical features, i.e., the patients acknowledged their thinness and did not demonstrate fear of obesity. Reports from several Oriental countries support the notion that these atypical features are not uncommon among Eastern subjects. https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/246824- |
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Anorexia nervosa is the disorder characterized by marked weight loss, food refusal, and amenorrhea. It is common disorder among young women in Western societies and is believed to be relatively rare outside Western culture. The author report two cases of female adolescents who presented with atypical features, i.e., the patients acknowledged their thinness and did not demonstrate fear of obesity. Reports from several Oriental countries support the notion that these atypical features are not uncommon among Eastern subjects.
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