Late-onset rapid gastric emptying: Identification of a new abnormal finding in patients with otherwise normal results on gastric emptying scintigraphy.

Richard W McCallum Carola La FolletteAlok Kumar DwivediIrene SarosiekAnna HaveyJesus Diaz

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2021)

5% of patients classified as "normal" at 4 h had an abnormal GE pattern based on the proposed criteria for LRGE. This highlights the importance of applying these hourly decrement thresholds to identify LRGE as a new diagnostic entity explaining postprandial symptoms.

Keyphrases

late onset
end stage renal disease
early onset
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
depressive symptoms
insulin resistance