Studies of gastric emptying time in patients with non-ulcer dyspepsia

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 852-858

  Rahim, Muhammad Kashif ^a   Mateen, Abdul ^a   Yousaf, Muhammad ^a  

^a Multan Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Half emptying time; Non ulcer dyspepsia; Percent clearance at 60 min; Scintigraphic techniques; Time activity curve

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM TIN COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FOOD; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; STOMACH;

EID: 34848812922     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e3282f0d167     Document Type: Article

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