Abnormalities of bone and mineral metabolism in patients with eating disorders

Abnormalities of bone and mineral metabolism in patients with eating disorders

Thesis (MScMedSc) -- Stellenbosch University, 2001. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Osteopenia is a well documented complication of anorexia nervosa (AN). The pathogenesis of this bone loss is presently poorly defined in the literature. Pathogenetic mechanisms that have been implicated include certain nutr...

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Main Author: Conradie, Maria Martha
Other Authors: Hough, F.S.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2012
Subjects:
Eating disorders
Osteopenia
Mineral metabolism
Bones > Abnormalities
Anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa > Nutritional aspects
Dissertations > Medicine
Theses > Medicine
Dissertations > Physiology
Theses > Physiology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52058

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52058

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