Purpose: To evaluate the growth of premenarchal patients with anorexia nervosa.
Methods: Growth parameters were measured semi-annually in 16 subjects with anorexia nervosa until 1 year post-menarche.
Results: Despite the accelerated growth that followed nutritional rehabilitation, the patients did not achieve their genetic height potential.
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