Preferred Name |
Anorexia Nervosa |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34387 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
An eating disorder marked by an intense fear of gaining weight, a refusal to maintain a healthy weight, and a distorted body image. People with anorexia nervosa have an abnormal loss of appetite for food, try to avoid eating, and eat as little as possible. |
code |
C34387 |
Concept_In_Subset | |
Contributing_Source |
NICHD |
DEFINITION |
A disorder most often seen in adolescent females characterized by a refusal to maintain a minimally normal body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, a disturbance in body image, and, in postmenarcheal females, the development of amenorrhea. |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Anorexia Nervosa |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Anorexia_Nervosa |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Anorexia Nervosa |
Preferred_Name |
Anorexia Nervosa |
prefixIRI |
C34387 |
prefLabel |
Anorexia Nervosa |
Semantic_Type |
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction |
UMLS_CUI |
C0003125 |
subClassOf |