Literature DB >> 2953400

The picas.

I J McLoughlin.   

Abstract

This article offers a means of defining and classifying various types of pica, and puts forward possible aetiological explanations for how pica may arise. When considering the question of treatment the aetiology of the disorder may be of fundamental importance.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 2953400

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Hosp Med        ISSN: 0007-1064


  5 in total

Review 1.  Review of the nature of some geophagic materials and their potential health effects on pregnant women: some examples from Africa.

Authors:  Selma N Kambunga; Carla Candeias; Israel Hasheela; Hassina Mouri
Journal:  Environ Geochem Health       Date:  2019-04-11       Impact factor: 4.609

2.  Prevalence of geophagia and its contributing factors among pregnant women at Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Pretoria.

Authors:  L R Macheka; J O Olowoyo; L Matsela; A A Khine
Journal:  Afr Health Sci       Date:  2016-12       Impact factor: 0.927

3.  Geophagia: the history of earth-eating.

Authors:  Alexander Woywodt; Akos Kiss
Journal:  J R Soc Med       Date:  2002-03       Impact factor: 18.000

4.  Jumperphagia: a woolly diagnosis.

Authors:  Guy Nash; Rachel Evans; Richard Cohen
Journal:  J R Soc Med       Date:  2003-11       Impact factor: 18.000

5.  Gestational Toxicity of Calabash Chalk (Nzu) in Wistar Rats.

Authors:  Jonah Sydney Aprioku; Ezinne Margaret Ogwo-Ude
Journal:  Int J Appl Basic Med Res       Date:  2018 Oct-Dec
  5 in total

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