General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 372-374 , September 2005

Central pontine myelinolysis associated with a hypoglycemic coma in anorexia nervosa

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doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2005.03.004

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 372-374 , September 2005

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