Delayed esophageal transit on scintigraphy among patients with SSc is linked to a more severe disease phenotype.

but the effect on colon motility in children has not been formally evaluated. We used colon manometry to study the effect of intravenous erythromycin lactobionate at 1 mg/kg on colon motiltiy in ...

Adding the T-DOC ® Air-Charged™ Anorectal Manometry Catheter to your EMG ... and advanced membrane technology that communicate motility readings to transducer cables, resulting in reliable ...

A study found that the more sperm there are and ... samples collected over 50 years found that men with higher sperm motility lived 2.7 years longer than those with lower motility." ...

Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the roles of abnormal esophageal acid exposure and ineffective esophageal motility on the presence of typical and atypical GERD symptoms in ...

Gastroparesis is a chronic gastrointestinal condition that happens when the stomach can’t empty well, causing delayed ...

These samples provide an invaluable opportunity to study human gastric muscles up close, something that is usually done using animal models, which may not fully capture the intricacies of human ...

Explore the social dynamics that shape, drive and transform society. In modules like ‘Gender, Race, and Class: Social Differentiation and Stratification’ and ‘British Society’, you'll engage with ...

Introduction Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are routinely stopped for 7 days prior to oesophageal manometry studies, as subsequent pH studies are typically acquired when patients have discontinued PPI, ...

Achalasia, a chronic oesophageal motility disorder, is defined by impaired lower oesophageal sphincter relaxation and absent peristalsis, leading to symptoms such as dysphagia and regurgitation.

Motility disorders are characterized by abnormal movements of the gastrointestinal tract, causing the abnormal transit slow or fast of contents in the absence of mucosal disease or ...