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Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia Nervosa Anorexia Nervosa- Anorexia nervosa is restriction of calorie intake to a degree, a fear of gaining weight and an associated disturbance in the body image. ETIOLOGY: Malabsorption Syndrome is most common cause. DISORDERS-: cancer, depression, dementia, AIDS, chronic renal failure, altitude sickness. DRUGS-: stimulants, narcotics, antidepressants (side effect), phenethylamine (decrease appetite). CONGESTIVE CARDIAC […]

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Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia Nervosa Q. 1 18 year old girl presents with amenorrhea, anorexia, weight loss and with milk discharge from the nipples. What is the likely diagnosis?  A HIV  B Occult carcinoma  C Anorexia nervosa  D Hypothyroidism Q. 1 18 year old girl presents with amenorrhea, anorexia, weight loss and with milk discharge from the nipples.

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