Case Report
Arrested Puberty in an Adolescent Male with Anorexia Nervosa Successfully Resumed with Multidisciplinary Care
Table 1
General biochemical surveys since presentation to the last follow-up visit.
| | Parameter (units) | Follow-up period | Reference | | Presentation | 6 months | 15 months |
| | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 17.8 | 13.9 | 14.2 | 14–18 | | Hematocrit (%) | 51.1 | 41.7 | 41.5 | 37–49 | | Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.87 | — | 0.79 | 0.7–1.3 | | AST (U/L) | 378 | 34 | 24 | <34 | | ALT (U/L) | 532 | 39 | 23 | 10–49 | | GGT (U/L) | 75 | — | 22 | <73 | | Total/direct bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.66/0.16 | — | 0.32/0.13 | 0.3–1.2/<0.3 | | Albumin (g/dL) | 4.1 | — | — | 3.5–5 | | INR | 1.01 | — | — | 0.75–1.22 | | Glucose (mg/dL) | 47 | — | 68 | 70–110 | | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 235 | — | — | <190 | | LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 98 | — | — | <130 | | Sodium (mmol/L) | 144 | — | 143 | 135–145 | | Potassium (mmol/L) | 4.07 | — | 4.6 | 3.5–5.5 | | Corrected calcium (mg/dL) | 9.3 | — | 10 | 8.3–10.6 | | Phosphorus (mg/dL) | 2 | — | 4.5 | 2.5–4.9 | | Magnesium (mg/dL) | 2.2 | — | — | 1.6–2.4 | | 25-Hydroxyvitamin D (ng/mL) | 11.7 | — | — | >30 | | Antitransglutaminase IgA (U/mL) | 0.5 | — | — | <7 | | Antitransglutaminase IgG (U/mL) | <0.5 | — | — | — | | Total IgA (mg/dL) | 389 | — | — | 70–400 | | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (mm) | 2 | — | — | <15 |
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ALT: alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate transaminase; GGT: gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; IgA: immunoglobulin A; IgG: immunoglobulin G; INR: international normalized ratio.
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