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Severe renal failure and nephrocalcinosis in anorexia nervosa
Author(s) -
Roberts Matthew A,
MacGregor Duncan P,
Paoletti Nick,
Ierino Francesco L,
Thorpe Campbell R
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06851.x
Subject(s) - mental health , anorexia nervosa , service (business) , child and adolescent psychiatry , medicine , psychiatry , mental health service , psychology , psychoanalysis , family medicine , eating disorders , economy , economics
Two patients with anorexia nervosa and raised serum creatinine levels were found to have nephrocalcinosis on renal biopsy, an association not previously described.