Tonsillitis caused by vomiting in a patient with bulimia nervosa: a case report and literature review.
Case Rep Otolaryngol
; 2013: 251629, 2013.
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| ID: mdl-23533885
A 32-year-old lady presented to our ENT service with worsening tonsillitis. This was one of multiple attacks; all of which had all followed periods of self-induced vomiting due to the patient suffering with bulimia nervosa. Here we present the first ever case report of such a case of tonsillitis and a review of the literature of otolaryngology manifestations and complications of bulimia nervosa.
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Case Rep Otolaryngol
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2013
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