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Pharmacologic Treatment for Pediatric Gastroparesis: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 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
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Idiopathic Gastroparesis [PDF]
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2010 Gastroparesis is a chronic symptomatic disorder of the stomach characterized by delayed emptying without evidence of mechanical obstruction. Idiopathic gastroparesis refers to gastroparesis of unknown cause not from diabetes; not from prior gastric surgery; not related to other endocrine, neurologic, rheumatologic causes of gastroparesis; and not ...
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Variation in annual volume at a university hospital does not predict mortality for pancreatic resections. [PDF]
, 2008 Annual volume of pancreatic resections has been shown to affect mortality rates, prompting recommendations to regionalize these procedures to high-volume hospitals.
Harris, Hobart W +2 more
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Thyroxine treatment with softgel capsule formulation. Usefulness in hypothyroid patients without malabsorption [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Levothyroxine sodium (LT4) is the therapy of choice for hypothyroidism. In the last decade, new LT4 formulations, such as liquid and softgel capsules, became available. Even if some evidence has been reached in the efficacy of liquid LT4 in
Centanni, Marco +3 more
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Surgical Endoscopy, 2022 Introduction Pyloroplasty and gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) are effective surgeries for gastroparesis. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes of pyloroplasty and G-POEM in patients with gastroparesis and determine factors ...
Sven E. Eriksson +6 more
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Pathogenesis and endoscopic treatment of gastroparesis
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy, 2023 Gastroparesis is a common functional disorder characterized by chronic upper gastrointestinal symptoms and objective evidence of non-mechanically obstructive delayed gastric emptying.
Ying Wu, Ni Xie, Yineng Yu, Baiwen Li
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α8β1 integrin regulates nutrient absorption through an Mfge8-PTEN dependent mechanism. [PDF]
, 2016 Coordinated gastrointestinal smooth muscle contraction is critical for proper nutrient absorption and is altered in a number of medical disorders. In this work, we demonstrate a critical role for the RGD-binding integrin α8β1 in promoting nutrient ...
Atabai, Kamran +12 more
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Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2012 Introduction: Gastroparesis is common in intensive care patients and may increase the incidence of malnutrition and nosocomial pneumonia, leading to poorer patient outcomes. Current pharmacotherapy has shown only modest efficacy.
Vui Kian Ho MBBS, MMed (Anaesthesia) +3 more
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BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2017 Background Patients with symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis exhibit several symptoms, such as epigastric pain, postprandial fullness, bloating and regurgitation.
George Triadafilopoulos +2 more
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Assessment of the Prevalence of Diabetic Gastroparesis and Validation of Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy for Diagnosis. [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: Gastroparesis is defined as delayed gastric emptying and is a common medical condition in diabetic patients. Scintigraphy is commonly used as a standard diagnostic procedure for the quantitative assessment of gastroparesis.
Aghaghazvini, Leila +8 more
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