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Refeeding oedema

An important complication in the treatment of anorexia nervosa

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Ehrlich, S., Querfeld, U. & Pfeiffer, E. Refeeding oedema. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 15, 241–243 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-006-0528-5

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Keywords

  • refeeding oedema
  • anorexia nervosa
  • complication
  • insulin