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Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation Improves Gastroparesis Symptoms and Ameliorates Gastric Pace-Making Activity in Patients With Diabetic Gastroparesis. [PDF]

open access: yesNeurogastroenterol Motil
Gastroparesis is common in patients with diabetes. However, treatment options for diabetic gastroparesis are limited. In our study, transcutaneous electrical acustimulation, a noninvasive method of delivering electrical stimulation via surface electrodes placed at certain acupuncture points with appropriate parameters was effective in treating the ...
Zhu Y   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A cross-sectional study describing peripheral neuropathy in patients with symptoms of gastroparesis: associations with etiology, gastrointestinal symptoms, and gastric emptying

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is present in diabetic gastroparesis but is not described in idiopathic gastroparesis. Aims (1) Determine prevalence of PN in idiopathic gastroparesis; (2) assess if patients with symptoms of gastroparesis and PN ...
Victoria J. Moors   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastroparesis in the Pediatric Patient: Children Are Not Little Adults

open access: yesGastrointestinal Disorders, 2020
Although the definition of gastroparesis in children is the same as in adults, there are key differences between gastroparesis in these two populations in presentation, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes.
Peter L. Lu, Carlo Di Lorenzo
doaj   +1 more source

Geometric Mixing, Peristalsis, and the Geometric Phase of the Stomach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mixing fluid in a container at low Reynolds number - in an inertialess environment - is not a trivial task. Reciprocating motions merely lead to cycles of mixing and unmixing, so continuous rotation, as used in many technological applications, would ...
A Pal   +42 more
core   +14 more sources

Gastric Electrical Stimulation Is an Effective Treatment Modality for Refractory Gastroparesis in a Postsurgical Patient with Pancreatic Cancer

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2019
Gastroparesis-related hospital visits contribute significantly to healthcare costs. Gastroparesis can lead to chronic symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, bloating, early satiety, and abdominal pain. It can result in a significant impairment of quality of
Shreyans Doshi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) for refractory gastroparesis: 3-year follow up results

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2022
Background/Purpose: Gastroparesis is a common but easily overlooked disease. Gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) is one of the third-space endoscopy techniques to treat gastroparesis. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of
Chen-Shuan Chung   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gigantic Stomach: A Rare Manifestation of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by degeneration and atrophy of skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles after a latent period of apparently normal development and function. The gastrointestinal manifestations start in the second decade of
Dhaliwal, Amaninder   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultrastructural differences between diabetic and idiopathic gastroparesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The ultrastructural changes in diabetic and idiopathic gastroparesis are not well studied and it is not known whether there are different defects in the two disorders. As part of the Gastroparesis Clinical Research Consortium, full thickness gastric body
Battaglia   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Pharmacologic Treatment for Pediatric Gastroparesis: A Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There have been a number of agents that have been tried for treatment of gastroparesis over the past 3 decades, with varying levels of success.
Bantu, Likeselam   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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