gastroparesis
HTA of MDs
Health Technology Assessment of Medical Devices
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Library of Assessments on MDs (1999-2020)
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Show allGastroparesis (GP) is a disorder manifested by delayed gastric emptying in the absence of mechanical obstruction. Clinically, GP may be associated with severe nausea, vomiting, and malnutrition. The principal diagnostic test for delayed gastric empting is nuclear scintigraphy. GP and delayed gastric emptying may accompany and also mimic other diseases or in some cases may be asymptomatic, thus the difficulty […]