Gastric emptying and gastrointestinal motility abnormalities after spinal cord injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1479-

  De Assis Gondim, Francisco ^a   Lopes, Augusto Celso ^b   Leite Rodrigues, Cleonisio ^b   Vasconcelos da Graca, Joseé Ronaldo ^b   Lacerda Leal, Paulo Roberto ^b   Heélio Rola, Francisco ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; AGING; AUTONOMIC HYPERREFLEXIA; CONSTIPATION; DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STOMACH EMPTYING;

GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0036791663     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(02)70077-4     Document Type: Letter

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