Literature DB >> 3728545

Untreated thyrotoxicosis as a manifestation of anorexia nervosa.

A R Rolla, G A el-Hajj, H H Goldstein.   

Abstract

A patient with anorexia nervosa refused treatment for her thyrotoxicosis for 18 years in an attempt to keep her weight low. Severe congestive heart failure and impending thyroid storm prompted her family to force her to seek medical attention.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3728545     DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(86)90203-2

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Med        ISSN: 0002-9343            Impact factor:   4.965


  2 in total

1.  Hyperthyroidism and eating disorders.

Authors:  V Fonseca; A Wakeling; C W Havard
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  1990-08-11

2.  Causes of anorexia in untreated hyperthyroidism: a prospective study.

Authors:  W X Dai; X W Meng
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  2000-05       Impact factor: 2.401

  2 in total

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