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Bowel ischemia and necrosis in anorexia nervosa: A case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Bowel ischemia and necrosis is an uncommon complication of anorexia nervosa (AN), which may pose significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. The review of the existing literature shows that the mortality rate of this condition reaches 80%. CASE: We present a case of a 30 year ol...

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Autores principales: Neychev, Vladimir, Borruso, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4353967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25681813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.01.035