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Pica Disease

Known as: pica disorder, Pica, Pica Eating Disorder 
An eating disorder characterized by the persistent eating of nonnutritive substances such as clay or soil; this behavior must be inappropriate to the… 
National Institutes of Health

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CoprophagiaGeophagia

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Neurotic Disorders

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Pica in institutionalized mentally retarded persons.
Pica, an eating disorder, is commonly observed in infants, young children and in developmentally delayed persons. The behaviour… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Differential effects of dexamethasone, ondansetron and a tachykinin NK1 receptor antagonist (GR205171) on cisplatin-induced changes in behaviour, food intake, pica and gastric function in rats.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Endovascular Surgery for Proximal Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysms: An Analysis of Glasgow Outcome Score by Hunt-Hess Grades
OBJECTIVE:Proximal posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysms represent a subset of posterior circulation aneurysms… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Pica—A model of nausea? Species differences in response to cisplatin
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Synthesis of porous titania microspheres for HPLC packings by polymerization-induced colloid aggregation (PICA).
Porous titania microspheres with a very narrow particle size distribution (PSD) were synthesized by polymerization-induced… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Oculomotor disturbances during visual-vestibular interaction in Wallenberg's lateral medullary syndrome.
Transient and lasting oculomotor disturbances during visual-vestibular interaction are described in 9 patients with Wallenberg's… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Extra-pair courtship in black-billed magpies
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Equilibria involved in prothrombin- and blood-clotting factor X-membrane binding.
The study of prothrombin- and factor X-membrane interaction by light-scattering intensity measurements at 90 degrees is reported… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
A nutritional basis for lead pica
Review
1970
Review
1970
Sparsity-Directed Decomposition for Gaussian Elimination on Matrices
This is a concise critical survey of the theory and practice relating to the ordered Gaussian elimination on sparse systems. A… 
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