The rumination syndrome in adults: A review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-206

  Papadopoulos, V ^a   Mimidis, K ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Impedance; Manometry; Rome III classification; Rumination

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BREATHING EXERCISE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDLINE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RUMINATION; RUMINATION SYNDROME; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH EMPTYING;

EID: 34548025567     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.33868     Document Type: Review

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