Childhood-onset anorexia nervosa: Towards identifying a biological substrate.

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Title:	Childhood-onset anorexia nervosa: Towards identifying a biological substrate.
Authors:	Gordon, Isky, Lask, Bryan, Bryant-Waugh, Rachel, Christie, Deborah, Timimi, Sami
Source:	International Journal of Eating Disorders. Sep1997, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p159-165. 7p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart.
Subjects:	Anorexia nervosa, Disease risk factors
Abstract:	Investigates the possible underlying biological substrate of anorexia nervosa. Estimation of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) with the use of single photon emission computerized tomography; Reduction of rCBF in childhood-onset anorexia nervosa; Asymmetry in rCBF in the temporal lobe in childhood-onset anorexia nervosa.
Database:	Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection

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Abstract:	Investigates the possible underlying biological substrate of anorexia nervosa. Estimation of regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) with the use of single photon emission computerized tomography; Reduction of rCBF in childhood-onset anorexia nervosa; Asymmetry in rCBF in the temporal lobe in childhood-onset anorexia nervosa.
ISSN:	02763478
DOI:	10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199709)22:2<159::AID-EAT7>3.0.CO;2-E