title: [A case of parotidomegaly associated with eating disorders (anorexia/bulimia)].
abstract: A case of parotidomegaly associated with anorexia is described, and the psychoneurological and etiopathogenetic theories of main feed disorders (anorexia/bulimia) are discussed. Particularly, a rare pathology of maxillofacial interest is presented: parotidomegaly associated with anorexia. The diagnosis and differential diagnosis of this pathology is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Chirurgia Orale e Maxillo-Facciale, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, II Università degli Studi, Napoli.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Santoro
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Grulliero
authors.forename: G P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Tartaro
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Colella
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002032:Bulimia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Su di un caso di parotidomegalia associata a disordini dell'alimentazione (anoressia/bulimia).