ANOREXIA NERVOSA:CLINICAL ANALYSIS OF 27 CASES

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Objective To study the clinical features of patients with anorexia nervosa(AN). Methods The clinical data of 27 AN patients who met the criteria of the 10th Revision of International Classification of Diseases(ICD-10) were analyzed.Results More AN patients were female,fear of obesity being the core of their patienthood.The damage of their body and social activities were obvious. Conclusion AN presents have not only physical damage but also psychotic symptoms,a attention should be paid to this condition.

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