"Gastroparesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Chronic delayed gastric emptying. Gastroparesis may be caused by motor dysfunction or paralysis of STOMACH muscles or may be associated with other systemic diseases such as DIABETES MELLITUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D018589
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.748.543 C23.888.592.636.263
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| Concept/Terms |
Gastroparesis- Gastroparesis
- Gastropareses
- Gastric Stasis
- Gastric Stases
- Stases, Gastric
- Stasis, Gastric
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gastroparesis" by people in Profiles.
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Ghrelin and obestatin levels in type 2 diabetic patients with and without delayed gastric emptying. Dig Dis Sci. 2009 Oct; 54(10):2161-6.