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Weight Loss and Illness Severity in Adolescents With Atypical Anorexia Nervosa.

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Abstract
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Lower weight has historically been equated with more severe illness in anorexia nervosa (AN). Reliance on admission weight to guide clinical concern is challenged by the rise in patients with atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) requiring hospitalization at normal weight.

Year of Publication
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2019
Journal
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Pediatrics
Volume
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144
Issue
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6
ISSN Number
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0031-4005
URL
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http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=31694978
DOI
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10.1542/peds.2019-2339
Short Title
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Pediatrics
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