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ANOREXIA NERVIOSA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Neuroses
- Human Behaviour
- Dietetics
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anorexia nervosa
1, record 1, English, anorexia%20nervosa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AN 2, record 1, English, AN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hysterical anorexia 2, record 1, English, hysterical%20anorexia
obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A disorder characterized by a] persistent energy intake restriction; [an] intense fear of gaining weight or of becoming fat, or persistent behavior that interferes with weight gain; and a disturbance in self-perceived weight or shape. 3, record 1, English, - anorexia%20nervosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
F50.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - anorexia%20nervosa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Névroses
- Comportement humain
- Diététique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anorexie mentale
1, record 1, French, anorexie%20mentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AM 2, record 1, French, AM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anorexie nerveuse 3, record 1, French, anorexie%20nerveuse
feminine noun, obsolete
- anorexie hystérique 4, record 1, French, anorexie%20hyst%C3%A9rique
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Trouble caractérisé par] une restriction prolongée des apports énergétiques; une peur intense de prendre du poids ou de devenir gros ou un comportement persistant interférant avec la prise de poids; et une altération de la perception du poids ou de la forme de son propre corps. 5, record 1, French, - anorexie%20mentale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
F50.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 6, record 1, French, - anorexie%20mentale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Neurosis
- Comportamiento humano
- Dietética
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anorexia nerviosa
1, record 1, Spanish, anorexia%20nerviosa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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