Severe isolated myopathic gastroparesis: A case report with pathological findings [2]

Gut

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1662-

  Sokol, H ^a   Lavergne Slove, A ^a   Mikol, J ^a   Sabate, J M ^a   Coffin, B ^b  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LOUIS MOURIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERIC FEEDING; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOPATHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PARESIS;

GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PYLORIC ANTRUM;

EID: 33750283136     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2006.105742     Document Type: Letter

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