PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Leah P. Dickstein
AU  - Kathleen N. Franco
AU  - Ellen S. Rome
AU  - Moises Auron
TI  - Recognizing, managing medical consequences of eating disorders in primary care
AID  - 10.3949/ccjm.81a.12132
DP  - 2014 Apr 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 255--263
VI  - 81
IP  - 4
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/81/4/255.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/81/4/255.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2014 Apr 01; 81
AB  - Eating disorders can lead to serious health problems, and as in many other disorders, primary care physicians are on the front line. Problems that can arise from intentional malnutrition and from purging affect multiple organ systems. Treatment challenges include maximizing weight gain while avoiding the refeeding syndrome.