CLINICAL FEATURES OF ATYPICAL ANOREXIA NERVOSA IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS WITH OLIGO-AMENORRHEA

Purpose: Based on the study of clinical features to identify diagnostic criteria for atypical anorexia nervosa (AN) for timely diagnosis and treatment in adolescent girls with oligo-amenorrhea.Materials and methods: I group - 18 patients with atypical AN, II group - 22 patients with a diagnosis of t...

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Main Authors: L. M. Lev, V. O. Andreeva, V. G. Zaika, A. S. Andreev, N. V. Tkachenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: State Budget Educational Institute of Higher Professional Education, Rostov State Medical University, Ministry Health of Russian Federation 2013-12-01
Series:Медицинский вестник Юга России
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Online Access:https://www.medicalherald.ru/jour/article/view/146
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Summary:Purpose: Based on the study of clinical features to identify diagnostic criteria for atypical anorexia nervosa (AN) for timely diagnosis and treatment in adolescent girls with oligo-amenorrhea.Materials and methods: I group - 18 patients with atypical AN, II group - 22 patients with a diagnosis of typical AN. The age of both groups 16 (18; 14) years. The body mass index I of group - 14,55 (17,34; 10,2), II - 15,6 (17,5; 11,6). Control group - 20 teenage girls.Conducted clinical-psychopathological, experimental psychological research, psychometric scaling. Results: differences in the typical and atypical clinic AN at different stages of the disease, higher efficiency of treatment was found in patients with typical AN.Summary: needs further search of objective criteria for atypical AN timely diagnosis and differential diagnosis of AN with other diseases associated with underweight and oligo-amenorrhea.
ISSN:2219-8075
2618-7876