Bradycardia in anorexia nervosa.
We present a case of a 24-year-old woman initially referred for a permanent pacemaker for symptomatic sinus bradycardia. Further consultations revealed significant weight loss and subsequent psychiatric review confirmed a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa.
Northampton General Hospital, Northampton, UK.
Hanish
H
Sall
Northampton General Hospital, Northampton, UK.
Jonathan
J
Timperley
D000328:Adult; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D001919:Bradycardia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D015431:Weight Loss; D055815:Young Adult