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Anorexia Nervosa and Gastric Rugal Hyperplasia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

A. D. Cockett
A. D. Cockett*
Affiliation:
The Institute of Family Psychiatry, 23 Henley Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 3TF
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Abstract

A case of anorexia nervosa associated with gastric rugal hyperplasia in a 36-year-old male is reported and some speculations are made about the relationship between these two conditions.

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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 150 , Issue 5 , May 1987 , pp. 697 - 700
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Copyright © 1987 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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