Electrogastrography: Its role in managing gastric disorders

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 431-443

  Levanon, Daniela ^a   Chen, Jiande Z ^a  

^a Lynn Institute for Healthcare Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; PROKINETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEVICE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROGASTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE PSEUDOOBSTRUCTION; MEASUREMENT; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH MOTILITY; TECHNIQUE; TEST MEAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; STOMACH DISEASES;

EID: 0031667454     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199810000-00014     Document Type: Review

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