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BULIMIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Neuroses
- Clinical Psychology
- Dietetics
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bulimia nervosa
1, record 1, English, bulimia%20nervosa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bulimia 2, record 1, English, bulimia
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A syndrome characterized by repeated bouts of overeating and an excessive preoccupation with the control of body weight, leading to a pattern of overeating followed by vomiting or [the] use of purgatives. 3, record 1, English, - bulimia%20nervosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
F50.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - bulimia%20nervosa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Névroses
- Psychologie clinique
- Diététique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boulimie nerveuse
1, record 1, French, boulimie%20nerveuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boulimie 2, record 1, French, boulimie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Syndrome caractérisé par des accès répétés d'hyperphagie et une préoccupation excessive du contrôle du poids corporel, conduisant à une alternance d'hyperphagie et de vomissements ou d'utilisation de laxatifs. 3, record 1, French, - boulimie%20nerveuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
F50.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 1, French, - boulimie%20nerveuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Neurosis
- Psicología clínica
- Dietética
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bulimia nerviosa
1, record 1, Spanish, bulimia%20nerviosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bulimia mental 1, record 1, Spanish, bulimia%20mental
correct, feminine noun
- bulimia 2, record 1, Spanish, bulimia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Síndrome de deseo compulsivo de comer, con provocación de vómitos y consecuencias patológicas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bulimia%20nerviosa
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