Gastric myoelectrical and antroduodenal motor activity in patients with achalasia

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 211-218

  Verhagen, M A M T ^a   Samsom, M ^a   Smout, A J P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Achalasia; Antrum; Duodenum; Electrogastrography; Motility; Postprandial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DUODENUM MOTILITY; ELECTROGASTROGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; MYOELECTRICITY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DIGESTION; DUODENUM; EATING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; STOMACH;

EID: 0031831974     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2982.1998.00097.x     Document Type: Article

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