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The TRPA1 agonist, methyl syringate suppresses food intake and gastric emptying. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Transient receptor potential channel ankryn 1 (TRPA1) expressed in the gastrointestinal tract is associated with gastric motility, gastric emptying, and food intake. In this study, we investigated the effects of methyl syringate, a specific and selective
Min Jung Kim, Hee Jin Son, Seo Hyeon Song, Myungji Jung, Yiseul Kim, Mee-Ra Rhyu   +5 more
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Alternative reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008
Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy is the procedure of choice for tumors of the head of the pancreas and periampulla. Despite advances in surgical technique and postoperative care, the procedure continues to carry a high morbidity rate.
Cooperman Avram M, Jorge Irving A, Wayne Michael G   +2 more
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The Role of Pyloromyotomy on Gastric Drainage in Esophagectomy and Gastric Pull-up Procedures: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Gastric drainage disorder is one of the complications of gastric pull-up and esophagectomy after surgery which might lead to esophageal cancer and benign strictures.
Mohsen Sokouti, Sina Zarrintan, Ziaeddin Rasihashemi, Babak Abri-Aghdam, Esmail Qara-Papaque, Hananeh Orangpour   +5 more
doaj  

Terapêutica cirúrgica da esofagite de refluxo em doentes com pressão do esfincter esofágico inferior normal.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1989
In a group of 12 patients with reflux esophagitis resistant to the medical treatment and normal LES pressure, gastric emptying and bile-gastric (B.G.) reflux (HIDA-CCK test) were determined.
F Veiga Fernandes, P M Costa, C Reis, L Mascarenhas, A Carvalhinhos, M L Moura   +5 more
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Delayed gastric emptying in nondiabetic patients with end-stage kidney disease

Renal Failure, 2022
Objective This study aimed to assess the gastric emptying capacity in nondiabetic patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) by ultrasound. Methods Consecutive hemodialysis patients with ESKD (n = 37) and healthy controls (n = 37) were enrolled.
Cuiyu Wang, Chao Chen, Jin Wang, Xiaohua Guo, Yuechan. C. Deng, Li Liu, Chunmei Zhao   +6 more
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Prevalence and clinical determinants of diabetic gastroparesis in type 2 diabetes: a symptom- and scintigraphy-based cross-sectional study

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Diabetic gastroparesis (DG) is a frequently underdiagnosed complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), characterized by delayed gastric emptying without mechanical obstruction.
Marwa M Abokresha, Mena Adley Wahba Tousb, Manal Esayed Ez Elden, Waleed Ahmed Diab, Bahaa O Taha   +4 more
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Peroral endoscopic pyloromyotomy accelerates gastric emptying in healthy pigs: proof of concept

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Introduction: Gastroparesis, or delayed gastric emptying, can be diagnosed with gastric emptying scintigraphy. Manometric studies of patients with gastroparesis show increased pyloric tone (pylorospasm).
Sophie Geyl, Romain Legros, Aurélie Charissou, Laura Mesturoux, Claude-Yves Couquet, Paul Carrier, Anaïs Brayette, Zora El-Ouafi, Veronique Loustaud-Ratti, Denis Sautereau, Jacques Monteil, Jérémie Jacques   +11 more
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Comparison of gastric motility in patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus with various degrees of glycemic control

World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2021
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of glycemic control as estimated by glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) on gastric emptying in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) using gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES).
Sanchay Jain, Vandana Dhingra, Ravi Kant, Ranjeeta Kumari   +3 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Dyspeptic symptoms and delayed gastric emptying of solids in patients with inactive Crohn’s disease

BMC Gastroenterology, 2012
Background Patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) have been shown to present dyspeptic symptoms more frequently than the general population. Some of these symptoms could be related to motility disorders to some degree. Then, we propose to investigate whether
Nóbrega Ana Carolina Mello, Ferreira Bruno Roberto Silva, Oliveira Graciela Josué, Sales Kamila Maria Oliveira, Santos Armênio Aguiar, Nobre e Souza Miguel Ângelo, Braga Lúcia Libanês Bessa Campelo, Troncon Luiz Ernesto de Almeida, Souza Marcellus Henrique Loiola Ponte   +8 more
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