Anorexia Nervosa in Cushing's Syndrome
- 1 August 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Vol. 25 (8), 1030-1034
- https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem-25-8-1030
Abstract
A 15-yr-old girl is described with Cushing's syndrome, in whom anorexia nervosa subsequently developed. This is the first report of such an association. It is postulated that both disorders may have resulted from a functional disturbance of the hypothalamus.Keywords
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