Bulimia nervosa and food allergy: a case report

A case of bulimia nervosa with immunologically documented food allergy is presented; the relationship of the two disorders is briefly discussed, with reference to the recent literature, and comment is made on the implication for clinicians dealing with these patient populations.

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Published in:The International journal of eating disorders 1993-07, Vol.14 (1), p.117-119
Main Authors: Kosky, Nick, McCluskey, Sara, Lacey, J. Hubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
alergia alimentaria
allergie alimentaire
Behavior Therapy
Biological and medical sciences
Bulimia - diagnosis
Bulimia - etiology
Bulimia - therapy
case studies
Dermatitis, Atopic - etiology
Dermatitis, Atopic - immunology
Diet
digestive disorders
Eating behavior disorders
estudios de casos practicos
etude de cas
Female
femme
food allergies
Food Hypersensitivity - complications
Food Hypersensitivity - immunology
Humans
Medical sciences
mujeres
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
trastornos digestivos
trouble digestif
Weight Loss
women
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Summary:A case of bulimia nervosa with immunologically documented food allergy is presented; the relationship of the two disorders is briefly discussed, with reference to the recent literature, and comment is made on the implication for clinicians dealing with these patient populations.
ISSN:0276-3478
1098-108X
DOI:10.1002/1098-108X(199307)14:1<117::AID-EAT2260140116>3.0.CO;2-H