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An unusual case of xylophagia (paper-eating)
Xylophagia is a condition involving the consumption of paper and form of eating disorder known as pica. Pica is an unusual craving for ingestion of either edible or inedible substances. Inhalants are volatile substances, which produce chemical vapors that can be inhaled to induce a psycho-active or...
Autores principales: | Gowda, Mahesh, Patel, Bhavin M., Preeti, S., Chandrasekar, M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261218/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25535449 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.144972 |
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