Evolution of gastric electrical features and gastric emptying in children with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 695-702

  Borrelli, Osvaldo ^b   Salvia, Gennaro ^b   Mancini, Valentina ^b   Santoro, Lucio ^b   Tagliente, Francesca ^b   Romeo, Erminia Francesca ^b   Cucchiara, Salvatore ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROGASTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH MOTILITY; STOMACH MUCOSA;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; STOMACH;

EID: 16844372638     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.41303.x     Document Type: Article

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