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A case report of Usher's syndrome and anorexia nervosa

✍ Scribed by Chapman, Victoria ;Valmana, Anton ;Lacey, J. Hubert

Publisher
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
21 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0276-3478

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✦ Synopsis

Objective: This report describes the rare combination of anorexia nervosa, deafness, and visual impairment with a particular emphasis on management issues. To the author's knowledge, this is the first report of an eating disorder in a patient who is deaf with a visual impairment. Discussion: It describes the history of such a patient and the difficulties encountered in her treatment.

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