Xylophagia (paper eating): A rare form of pica. Issue 12 (15th July 2020)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Xylophagia (paper eating): A rare form of pica. Issue 12 (15th July 2020)
- Main Title:
- Xylophagia (paper eating): A rare form of pica
- Authors:
- Kurtz, Daniel
Azar, Ibrahim
Khan, Hajra
Lilley, Kirthi
Woldie, Indryas - Abstract:
- Abstract: Xylophagia is a form of pica where patients have the unusual craving for ingestion of paper. After treating the underlying cause of pica, in this case treating iron deficiency anemia with iron replacement therapy, these unusual cravings resolve. Abstract : Xylophagia is a form of pica where patients have the unusual craving for ingestion of paper. After treating the underlying cause of pica, in this case treating iron deficiency anemia with iron replacement therapy, these unusual cravings resolve.
- Is Part Of:
- Clinical case reports. Volume 8:Issue 12(2020)
- Journal:
- Clinical case reports
- Issue:
- Volume 8:Issue 12(2020)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 8, Issue 12 (2020)
- Year:
- 2020
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue:
- 12
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2020-0008-0012-0000
- Page Start:
- 3546
- Page End:
- 3547
- Publication Date:
- 2020-07-15
- Subjects:
- Xylophagia, Pica, Iron deficiency anemia
Medicine -- Periodicals
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- http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ ↗
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2050-0904 ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1002/ccr3.3157 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 2050-0904
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