Gastric emptying scintigraphy: Is four hours necessary?

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 209-215

  Pathikonda, Murali ^a   Sachdeva, Priyanka ^a   Malhotra, Nidhi ^a   Fisher, Robert S ^a   Maurer, Alan H ^a   Parkman, Henry P ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

gastric emptying scintigraphy; gastroparesis; Gastroparesis Cardinal Symptom Index

Indexed keywords

EGG WHITE; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIGASTRIC DISCOMFORT; EPIGASTRIC FULLNESS; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING SCINTIGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAL; NAUSEA; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETCHING; SATIETY; SEX RATIO; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PARESIS; STOMACH SCINTISCANNING; STOMACH SURGERY; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857059139     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e31822f3ad2     Document Type: Article

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