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Bulimia Nervosa

Known as: Bulimia, Bulimia Nervosa [Disease/Finding], Nervosa, Bulimia 
A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of binge-eating over which the individual feels a lack of control; these episodes of binge-eating are… 
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Review
2009
Review
2009
OBJECTIVE To review the evidence for the validity and utility of subtyping bulimia nervosa (BN) into a purging (BN-P) and a… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Serotonin (5HT) is one of several neuromodulators of feeding. Experimentally reducing 5HT activity in animals increases food… 
2001
2001
OBJECTIVE The diagnosis of bulimia nervosa (BN) is often delayed because patients are frequently secretive about the illness… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
OBJECTIVE This study examined the frequency with which subjects with bulimia nervosa (BN) presenting for treatment or follow-up… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
OBJECTIVE The relationship between sexual abuse and eating disorders remains uncertain. Recent data have raised the possibility… 
1997
1997
OBJECTIVE A cerebral function lateralization has been described in bulimic patients in positron emission tomography (PET) studies… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Potential abnormalities of taste were examined in bulimic subjects who purged by vomiting and in controls. When spatial testing… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
There have been reports of a high prevalence of bulimic episodes and the syndromes of bulimia nervosa and DSM-III bulimia in… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Platelets α2-adrenoceptors were studied in 24 patients with anorexia nervosa shortly after admission to the hospital and after 10…