The Irritable Bowel Syndrome [PDF]
A 45 year old businessman presents at your clinic with a 2 year history of recurrent abdominal pain, associated with frequent bouts of diarrhoea. The pain is relieved by defaecation, but there is often a feeling of incomplete evacuation.
Zammit, Edward
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Emerging trends in 'smart probiotics' : functional consideration for the development of novel health and industrial applications [PDF]
The link between gut microbiota and human health is well-recognized and described. This ultimate impact on the host has contributed to explain the mutual dependence between humans and their gut bacteria.
El Hage, Racha +2 more
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Delayed gastric emptying and reduced postprandial small bowel water content of equicaloric whole meal bread versus rice meals in healthy subjects: novel MRI insights [PDF]
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Postprandial bloating is a common symptom in patients with functional gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. Whole meal bread (WMB) often aggravates such symptoms though the mechanisms are unclear. We used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
A Accarino +34 more
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Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Infancy: Impact on the Health of the Infant and Family
Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) such as infantile colic, constipation and colic occur in almost half of the infants. The aim of this paper is to provide a critical and updated review on the management of FGIDs and their impact on the health
Y. Vandenplas, B. Hauser, S. Salvatore
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Bioelectrical Signals for the Diagnosis and Therapy of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Coordinated contractions and motility patterns unique to each gastrointestinal organ facilitate the digestive process. These motor activities are coordinated by bioelectrical events, sensory and motor nerves, and hormones.
Recep Avci +5 more
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IntroductionCantú syndrome (CS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by gain-of-function (GOF) mutations in the KCNJ8 (Kir6.1) or ABCC9 (SUR2) subunits of ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels.
Fatima Maqoud +10 more
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Treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants
The article presents modern information about the main pathogenetic mechanisms and clinical manifestations of functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants according to Rome ІV criteria.
O.L. Krivusha +2 more
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Functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants: to treat, observe or correct?
The article discusses the functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract in infants. The prevalence of functional gastrointestinal disorders is extremely high in all age groups, but in young children, functional diseases are actually a normal variant:
O.Yu. Belousova, L.V. Kazaryan
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The use of fibre optic sensing technology with intraluminal impedance catheter for functional gastrointestinal motility disorders [PDF]
Author accepted manuscript made available with permission from Engineers Australia.We present a composite impedance fibre optic manometry catheter for monitoring functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID).
Arkwright, John W +4 more
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EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound - Part 1: Examination Techniques and Normal Findings (Long version). [PDF]
▼ In October 2014 the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology formed a Gastrointestinal Ultrasound (GIUS) task force group to promote the use of GIUS in a clinical setting.
Calabrese, E. +16 more
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