| anorexia |
Lack or loss of appetite for food, accompanied by a noticeable weight loss if it is chronic.
Ãâó: www.addiction-rehabilitation.com/glossary.html
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| anorexia nervosa |
is an illness involving an intense fear of being fat, distorted body image, under-eating and excessive weight loss. See our leaflet on Eating Disorders for further information.
Ãâó: www.rcpsych.ac.uk/info/glosConds.htm
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| anorexia nervosa |
Refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimally normal weight for age and height.
Ãâó: www.schizophrenicpen.com/defin.html
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| anorexia nervosa |
This is a severe eating disorder that is characterized by the refusal to eat, extreme weight loss and often self-induced vomiting. Symptoms and signs include extreme thinness, fatigue, amenorrhoea and weakness.
Ãâó: www.bodyandmind.co.za/info_glossary.html
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| anorexia nervosa |
Excludes: eating disturbance NOS (307.50) feeding problem (783.3) of nonorganic origin (307.59) loss of appetite (783.0) of nonorganic origin (307.59)
Ãâó: icd9cm.chrisendres.com/index.php
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