Anorexia nervosa in an elderly man
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Riemann, Bradley C. ;McNally, Richard J. ;Meier, Ann
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Article
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1993
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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Anorexia nervosa (AN) rarely develops after the age of 30 years, and rarely occurs in men. We report a case of chronic AN in a 72-year-old man, who reported a 20-year history of extreme low body weight, persistent fears of obesity, and feelings of being fat even at 93 Ib. Also reported were episode