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Treatment of gastroparesis with botulinum toxin in patient after allogenic bone marrow transplantation [PDF]
The case report of botulinum toxin treatment of gastroparesis in a patient following allogenic bone marrow transplantation is described. The causes of gastroparesis and methods of prevention and treatment are discussed.
G M Galstyan+6 more
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Trying to stomach multiple myeloma: A case report
We report a case of a 51-year-old male with minimal past medical history who presented to his primary care provider with nausea, vomiting and constipation in the outpatient setting.
Nicholas J Campbell+2 more
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Stretta Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD: A Safe and Effective Modality [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the leading gastrointestinal disorders. Current treatments include lifestyle modifications, pharmacological therapies, surgical fundoplications, and, more recently, endoscopic procedures.
Franciosa, Mark+2 more
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Gastric function in diabetic gastroparesis assessed by ultrasound and scintigraphy
Gastroparesis is a severe diabetes complication characterized by delayed gastric emptying. We examined patients with symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis using gastric emptying scintigraphy and ultrasound drink test.
E. Steinsvik+7 more
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Disorders of gut–brain interaction through the lens of polyvagal theory
This paper introduces a metric, vagal efficiency (VE), that tracks a brainstem “switching” mechanism regulating blood pressure's effect on vagal control of the heart and gut. Potentially offering insights into gut–brain interaction disorders. Abstract This paper introduces a metric capable of tracking a hypothetical brainstem “switching” mechanism ...
Stephen W. Porges
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Post-operative gastroparesis following carbohydrate loading in a diabetic patient
Gastroparesis is a syndrome of delayed gastric emptying associated with nausea, vomiting, and postprandial fullness. Despite multiple etiologies, diabetes is one of the principal causes of gastroparesis. This case report examines a 57 year-old woman with
Jeffrey A. How+2 more
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Background/Aims: Ghrelin agonists are emerging prokinetic agents for treating gastroparesis. Although recent clinical trials have demonstrated their efficacy in patients with diabetic gastroparesis (DG), the impact of such agents on symptoms and gastric ...
Seung Wook Hong+9 more
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]
Headache is common. Up to 5% of attendances to emergency departments and acute medical units are due to headache. Headache is classified as either primary (eg migraine, cluster headache) or secondary to another cause (eg meningitis, subarachnoid ...
Agrawal+9 more
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We found no associations between gastrointestinal and extraintestinal measures of diabetic autonomic neuropathy. Nonetheless, gastrointestinal symptoms increased with the severity of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy and were associated with gastrointestinal measures.
Ditte S. Kornum+12 more
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Dyspepsia is a constellation of symptoms referable to the gastroduodenal region of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Functional dyspepsia, a relapsing and remitting disorder, is the most common cause of these symptoms.
Alexander C. Ford+8 more
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