Not just another case of nausea and vomiting: A review of postinfectious gastroparesis

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 125-133

  Thorn, Allison R ^a  

^a Northwest Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; Digestive system; Family practice; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal; Gastroparesis; Primary care; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INNERVATION; NAUSEA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SATIETY; STOMACH; STOMACH PARESIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VOMITING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; NAUSEA; SATIATION; STOMACH; VIRUS DISEASES; VOMITING;

EID: 77950619374     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2009.00485.x     Document Type: Article

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