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Heart failure secondary to hypomagnesemia in anorexia nervosa

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Davidson, A., Anisman, P.C. & Eshaghpour, E. Heart failure secondary to hypomagnesemia in anorexia nervosa. Pediatr Cardiol 13, 241–242 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00838786

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