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Dr. Michael Camilleri MD
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Antral axial forces postprandially and after erythromycin in organic and functional dysmotilities
Our aims were to measure antral axial forces in patients with suspected upper gut dysmotilities and to compare the number of antral contractions detected by an axial force catheter and by manometric sensors in...
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Axial forces during gastric emptying in health and models of disease
The propulsive forces involved in gastric emptying of solid and liquid chyme are incompletely characterized, and the contribution of the proximal region of the stomach to overall propulsion has not been quanti...
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Study of human gastroduodenojejunal motility
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Familial enteric neuropathy with pseudoobstruction
We report a case of autosomal dominant chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction secondary to a familial enteric neuropathy. Esophagogastrointestinal manometry studies in the index case showed decreased postprandia...
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Towards a less costly but accurate test of gastric emptying and small bowel transit
Our aim is to develop a less costly but accurate test of stomach emptying and small bowel transit by utilizing selected scintigraphic observations 1–6 hr after ingestion of a radiolabeled solid meal. These sel...
