Which of the following features is not seen in Anorexia Nervosa?
Impoant medical complications related to Anorexia Nervosa Peripheral oedema Lanugo hair development Skin changes (dryness, scaling, yellow tinge caused by carotinemia) Lowered metabolic rate (bradycardia, hypotension, hypothermia) Normal thyroid-stimulating hormone levels; low triiodothyronine (T3) syndrome Normal or overstimulated adrenal axis; possible loss of diurnal variation in coisol Normal serum protein and albumin concentrations Impaired regulation in growth hormone levels; increased basal levels Decreased total brain volume/increased ventricular size on imaging
Decreased total brain volume
Lowered metabolic rate
Impaired regulation in growth hormone levels
Decreased serum protein
Eating Disorders