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Approach to Eating Disorders in a Pediatric Population - UPDATED
May 28, 2024·22 min·2 clips
A 15-year-old girl with a BMI of 16 and heart rate of 42 presents a life-threatening case of anorexia nervosa.
As heard by us
A stepwise pediatric guide to recognizing, assessing, and managing eating disorders.
The episode treats pediatric eating disorders as a serious clinical problem from the start. After the warning, it moves through presentation, diagnosis, and management with a 15-year-old patient with known anorexia nervosa as the anchor.
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When a teen with anorexia lands on your pediatrics service, this gives you the clinical map.
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