title: Severe hypoglycaemia and sudden death in anorexia nervosa.
abstract: Two patients with severe anorexia nervosa developed hypoglycaemic coma which was fatal in one case. Physical exertion may have contributed to this complication.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000150:complications*; D003128:Coma / Q000209:etiology; D003645:Death, Sudden / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005947:Glucose / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D005947:Glucose