Effects of electrolyte disturbance in anorexia nervosa
Hypocalcaemia | Muscle spasm and tetany, stridor, seizures |
Hyponatraemia | Seizures, coma, death |
Hypokalaemia | Arrhythmias, poor gut motility, skeletal muscle myopathy, nephropathy |
Hypomagnesaemia | Muscle cramps, weakness, irritability, psychosis, seizures, arrhythmias |
Hypophosphataemia | Muscle weakness, paraesthesia, central nervous system disturbance |