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Adequate nutrition status important for bone mineral density improvement in a patient with anorexia nervosa

Low bone mineral density (BMD) is one of the most frequent complications of anorexia nervosa (AN). We report the clinical outcomes of a female patient with severe AN, whose chest had become deformed due to thoracic fracture. Lumbar BMD was 0.358 g/cm(2) (T-score = −6.3), and total hip BMD was 0.411...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Yukio, Kamimura, Mikio, Koiwai, Hidefumi, Kato, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849462
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S160280