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Body Dysmorphic Disorders

Known as: DISTORTION CORPOREAL, Body Image Disfunction, DISTORTION PERSONAL 
Preoccupations with appearance or self-image causing significant distress or impairment in important areas of functioning.
National Institutes of Health

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Anorexia NervosaAtypical somatoform disorderHypochondriasisIn Blood
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Mental disorders

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
BACKGROUND In 2010, overweight and obesity were estimated to cause 3·4 million deaths, 3·9% of years of life lost, and 3·8% of… Expand
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Prevalence of obesity and trends in the distribution of body mass index among US adults, 1999-2010.
CONTEXT Between 1980 and 1999, the prevalence of adult obesity (body mass index [BMI] ≥30) increased in the United States and the… Expand
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Prevalence of obesity and trends in body mass index among US children and adolescents, 1999-2010.
CONTEXT The prevalence of childhood obesity increased in the 1980s and 1990s but there were no significant changes in prevalence… Expand
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Prevalence of high body mass index in US children and adolescents, 2007-2008.
CONTEXT The prevalence of high body mass index (BMI) among children and adolescents in the United States appeared to plateau… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Development of a WHO growth reference for school-aged children and adolescents.
OBJECTIVE To construct growth curves for school-aged children and adolescents that accord with the WHO Child Growth Standards for… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Image Denoising Via Sparse and Redundant Representations Over Learned Dictionaries
We address the image denoising problem, where zero-mean white and homogeneous Gaussian additive noise is to be removed from a… Expand
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Appropriate body-mass index for Asian populations and its implications for policy and intervention strategies
A WHO expert consultation addressed the debate about interpretation of recommended body-mass index (BMI) cut-off points for… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A role for ghrelin in the central regulation of feeding
Ghrelin is an acylated peptide that stimulates the release of growth hormone from the pituitary. Ghrelin-producing neurons are… Expand
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Contact mechanics
Contact problems are central to Solid Mechanics, because contact is the principal method of applying loads to a deformable body… Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Muscle dysmorphia. An underrecognized form of body dysmorphic disorder.
In the course of several ongoing studies, the authors have encountered men and women who display a form of body dysmorphic… Expand
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