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. 1982 Jun;58(680):354–356. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.58.680.354

Anorexia nervosa occurring in patients with diabetes mellitus

J M Roland, S Bhanji
PMCID: PMC2426329  PMID: 7122369

Abstract

Three patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus who developed anorexia nervosa are described. Unlike the few cases already reported the patients' diabetes proved very difficult to control with dire consequences in each case.

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