Rapid or Normal Gastric Emptying as New Supportive Criteria for Diagnosing Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Adults
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Rapid or Normal Gastric Emptying as New Supportive Criteria for Diagnosing Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Adults
BACKGROUND Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) in adults is a disorder characterized by recurrent and stereotypic episodes of severe nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain separated by symptom-free intervals. Our goal was to investigate gastric emptying (GE) in CVS patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS This was a retrospective study of 30 adult patients who met Rome III diagnostic criteria for CVS. Rapid GE...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Science Monitor
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1643-3750
DOI: 10.12659/msm.890547