Results 71 to 80 of about 30,427 (237)
Validation of the Milan Score Using Prolonged Wireless PH Monitoring
Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.The Milan Score, a high‐resolution manometry‐derived tool, predicts pathological GERD on 96‐h wireless pH monitoring with high specificity and positive predictive value, maintaining robust discriminative performance across both typical and atypical symptom profiles and outperforming single HRM parameters as a standalone manometric parameter.
Stefano Siboni +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Comparison of three with six regions of interest analyses in patients with idiopathic constipation undertaking colon transit scintigraphy using 67Ga-citrate [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVE AND INTRODUCTION: Preparation of data from 6 geometric regions of interest in the colon is time consuming, and can become impractical in the environment of busy Nuclear Medicine Departments.
Asli, I.N. +5 more
core
Effect of subsequent vaginal delivery on bowel symptoms and anorectal function in women who sustained a previous obstetric anal sphincter injury. [PDF]
, 2018 INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Our primary objective was to prospectively evaluate anorectal symptoms, anal manometry and endoanal ultrasound (EAUS) in women who followed the recommended mode of subsequent delivery following index obstetric anal sphincter ...
Jordan, PA +3 more
core +1 more source
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.We investigated the effects of combined transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and oral capsaicinoids on swallowing function in 21 healthy young adults. The combined cortical and peripheral sensory intervention could potentially facilitate swallowing.
Ivy Cheng, Sonja Suntrup‐Krüger
wiley +1 more source
Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.Our study showed that, in healthy controls, acute administration of linaclotide increased the total number of long‐distance propagating and the pre‐prandial pancolonic pressurizations. Further studies need to address whether the observed effects are directly or indirectly mediated by the mechanism of action of this useful medication to treat chronic ...
Christian Lambiase +7 more
wiley +1 more source
A Review of Making the Modern Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Reflux Disease: the Lyon Consensus
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is diagnosed according to the medical history or in response to proton pump inhibitor therapy. However, the need for further testing is always appropriate.
Tae-oh Kim, Hye-Kyung Jung
doaj +1 more source
Physiological Research, 2002 Gastrointestinal motility is an integrated process including myoelectrical and contractile activity, tone, compliance and transit. The techniques for the assessment of gastrointestinal motility are multiple and all have their advantages and disadvantages.
openaire +2 more sources
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Preglomerular pericyte‐like SMMHC+ vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) display marked endocrine plasticity. Hypotension caused by salt depletion and angiotensin‐converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition induces a reversible transformation of these VSMCs toward an endocrine state that produces renin.
Bettina K. M. Firmke +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Achalasia: A review of Western and Iranian experiences [PDF]
, 2009 Achalasia is a primary motor disorder of the esophagus, in which esophageal emptying is impaired. Diagnosis of achalasia is based on clinical findings. The diagnosis is confirmed by radiographic, endoscopic, and manometric evaluations. Several treatments
Mikaeli, J., Islami, F., Malekzadeh, R.
core +1 more source