Menstruation disorders in adolescents with eating disorders – target body mass index percentiles for their resolution
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Menstruation disorders in adolescents with eating disorders – target body mass index percentiles for their resolution
OBJECTIVE To analyse the progression of body mass index in eating disorders and to determine the percentile for establishment and resolution of the disease. METHODS A retrospective descriptive cross-sectional study. Review of clinical files of adolescents with eating disorders. RESULTS Of the 62 female adolescents studied with eating disorders, 51 presented with eating disorder not otherwis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Einstein (São Paulo)
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2317-6385,1679-4508
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082014ao2942