Assessment of whole gut motility in adolescents using the wireless motility capsule test
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-021-04295-6
Abstract: Functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders are often associated with intestinal dysmotility representing a diagnostic challenge. A relatively new method is the wireless motility capsule (WMC) test, which continuously measures pH, pressure, temperature and regional transit times… read more here.
Keywords: transit; motility; test; whole gut ... See more keywords
Gastroparesis in Systemic Sclerosis: A Detailed Analysis Using Whole-Gut Scintigraphy.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keac074
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Gastroparesis is a common complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc). We sought to determine the degree of overlap between gastroparesis and dysmotility in other areas of the gut, correlate our findings with GI symptoms, and… read more here.
Keywords: systemic sclerosis; whole gut; gut scintigraphy; gut ... See more keywords
Impact of Objective Colonic and Whole Gut Motility Data as Measured by Wireless Motility Capsule on Outcomes of Antireflux Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000000470
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Studies show higher rates of dissatisfaction with antireflux surgery (ARS) outcomes in patients with chronic constipation. This suggests a relationship between colonic dysmotility and suboptimal surgical outcome. However, due to limitations in technology, there… read more here.
Keywords: antireflux surgery; motility; whole gut; motility data ... See more keywords