Brain hypometabolism of glucose in anorexia nervosa: Normalization after weight gain
✍ Scribed by Véronique Delvenne; Serge Goldman; Viviane De Maertelaer; Yves Simon; André Luxen; Françoise Lotstra
- Book ID
- 118857659
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 737 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-3223
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## Objective: A cerebral function lateralization has been described in bulimic patients in positron emission tomography (pet) studies realized during a specific cognitive task. the purpose of this study was to evaluate, at rest, brain glucose metabolism in patients with bulimia nervosa. ## Method:
## Abstract ## Objective To examine whether gray and white matter volumes are preferentially reduced and cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) increased with starvation in patients with anorexia nervosa compared with healthy controls and to determine what changes occur with weight normalization. ## Method