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Possible role of serotonin in the gastrokinetic activity of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius tuber

Phytomedicine Plus, 2022
Background: : Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson (Araceae) tuber is consumed by various tribes for the treatment of constipation, hemorrhoids, functional dyspepsia and abdominal pain as ethnomedicinal practices.
Yadu Nandan Dey, Shivani Mahor, Deepti Sharma, Manish M. Wanjari, Dharmendra Kumar, Jyoti Sharma   +5 more
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Gastric emptying and obesity

Gastroenterology, 1983
Abnormal gastric emptying in the obese has been previously suggested. To explore this concept, we studied a group of 77 subjects composed of 46 obese and 31 age-, sex-, and race-matched nonobese individuals. All of the subjects underwent quantitative fluid/solid gastric emptying assays utilizing a dual radionuclide technique. For the solid phase, obese
R A, Wright, S, Krinsky, C, Fleeman, J, Trujillo, E, Teague   +4 more
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Gastric Emptying of Low- and High-Caloric Liquid Meals Measured Using Ultrasonography in Healthy Volunteers

Ultrasound International Open, 2019
Purpose Delayed gastric emptying is present in patients with functional dyspepsia (FD), diabetes mellitus, and neurological diseases. Diet may affect gastric emptying symptoms in patients with FD.
Tarek Mazzawi, Emily Bartsch, Sara Benammi, Rosa Maria Carrasco Ferro, Ekaterina Nikitina, Nancy Nimer, Lara Jiménez Ortega, Charles Perrotte, Joäo Vitor Pithon, Safira Rosalina, Alexis Sharp, Reza Stevano, Jan Gunnar Hatlebakk, Trygve Hausken   +13 more
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An Experimental Approach to Gastrojejunostomy on Rats for Better Gastric Emptying

Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: Postsurgical gastroparesis is common morbidity following antecolic gastrojejunostomy. We aimed to find a solution for postsurgical gastroparesis with a modification of the operative technique using cross antecolic gastrojejunostomy. Methods:
Cihan Karataş, Altan Alim, Hakan Akıncı, Serkan İlgün   +3 more
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Bidirectional Relationship between Gastric Emptying and Plasma Glucose Control in Normoglycemic Individuals and Diabetic Patients

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2018
Gastric emptying and glycemic control pathways are closely interrelated processes. Gastric chyme is transferred into the duodenum with velocities depending on its solid or liquid state, as well as on its caloric and nutritional composition.
Bogdan Mircea Mihai, Cătălina Mihai, Cristina Cijevschi-Prelipcean, Elena-Daniela Grigorescu, Mihaela Dranga, Vasile Drug, Ioan Sporea, Cristina Mihaela Lăcătușu   +7 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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Postoperative gastric emptying

Journal of British Surgery, 1981
Summary Postoperative intolerance of oral fluids is common after abdominal surgery, and their premature administration may result in abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting. The ability of the stomach to empty 100 ml of water was investigated in patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy.
D M, Ingram, H J, Sheiner
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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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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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Dose-dependent effect of ghrelin on gastric emptying in rats and the related mechanism of action

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
The aim of this study was to investigate the dose-dependent effect of ghrelin on gastric emptying in rats and the related mechanism of action. Sixty Wistar rats were randomized into control and test groups, which respectively received intraperitoneal ...
Shu-Guang Cao, Hao Wu, Zhen-Zhai Cai
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