Atypical presentation of Anorexia Nervosa
Autor: | Jayshree Awalekar, Manish Debsikdar, Chidanand Awalekar, Manohar Shankarrao Chavan, Amit Baburao Pawale |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Binge eating business.industry digestive oral and skin physiology Restricting food intake behavioral disciplines and activities Anorexia nervosa (differential diagnoses) Male patient Pill mental disorders medicine medicine.symptom Presentation (obstetrics) Psychiatry Eating habits business Weight gain |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Biomedical Research. 5:593 |
ISSN: | 0976-9633 |
DOI: | 10.7439/ijbr.v5i9.739 |
Popis: | Anorexia Nervosa is a eating disorder characterised by immoderate restriction, inappropriate eating habits, or obsession with having rituals or thin figure and an irrelevant of weight gain. Its prevalence is about 10:1 in female: male ratio. Anorexia nervosa is of 2 types. (1)Restrictive type-individuals restricting food intake, fasting, diet pills and/or exercise for losing weight.(2)BING eating/purging:-individuals utilizes binge eating or displays purging behaviour as a mean for losing weight. Anorexia nervosa diagnosed on the basis of DSM-5 criteria. Anorexia nervosa presented as medical problems. we have a 19 year old male patient presented with medical problems later diagnosed as anorexia nervosa |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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