Factor Glucose breath test Lactulose breath test Test dynamics More specific but less sensitive More sensitive by less specific Absorption characteristics Readily absorbed by small bowel Not absorbed What positive…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Eytan Bardan and Reza Shaker (eds.)Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59352-4_28 28. Gastric Emptying Studies Henry P. Parkman1 (1) Gastroenterology Section, Temple University School of Medicine, 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA …
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Eytan Bardan and Reza Shaker (eds.)Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59352-4_26 26. Rapid Gastric Emptying/Pyloric Dysfunction Alexander Pontikos1 and Thomas L. Abell2 (1) Department of Internal Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA (2) Department…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Eytan Bardan and Reza Shaker (eds.)Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59352-4_24 24. Gastroparesis, Postprandial Distress Henry P. Parkman1 (1) Gastroenterology Section, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA Henry P. Parkman Email: henry.parkman@temple.edu…
Fig. 23.1 The four phases of CVS with the corresponding goals of treatment are shown. (Reprinted from Fleisher DR, Gornowicz B, Adams K, et al. Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in 41…
Causes of acute, benign hiccups Esophageal and Gastric distention Aerophagia, retained food, carbonated drink, rapid gorging Sudden temperature change Cold shower, hot/cold food or drink, rapid environmental shift Intoxication Alcohol…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Eytan Bardan and Reza Shaker (eds.)Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59352-4_21 21. Eosinophilic Esophagitis Calies Menard-Katcher1 , Dan Atkins2 and Glenn T. Furuta3 (1) Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Diseases Program, Digestive Health Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Eytan Bardan and Reza Shaker (eds.)Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59352-4_20 20. Painful Swallowing Patrick Sanvanson1 (1) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA Patrick Sanvanson Email:…
Fig. 18.1 Esophageal pressure topography or Clouse plot (left image) and the corresponding line plot (right image) from a normal swallow in HRM. The dotted white line indicates the start…
Specific motor disorders a Esophageal outflow obstruction Achalasia, subtypes 1, 2, and 3 Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction: motor or structural Major motor disorders Hypercontractile disorder (jackhammer esophagus) Diffuse esophageal spasm…
