Bulimia
A form of anomalous eating behavior characterized by binge eating is followed by self-induced vomiting or other compensatory behavior intended to prevent weight gain (purging, fasting or exercising or a combination of these). [ PMID:23346610 HPO:probinson ]
Term info
- MSH:D002032
- UMLS:C0006370
- SNOMEDCT_US:78004001
doelkens
2011-06-06T05:55:43Z
A form of anomalous eating behavior characterized by binge eating is followed by self-induced vomiting or other compensatory behavior intended to prevent weight gain (purging, fasting or exercising or a combination of these).
Binge and purge
HP:0100739