Abstract:Identifying the etiology of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting often remains a challenge for clinicians. A laundry list of etiologies exists for these symptoms including acute gastroenteritis, peptic ulcer disease, metabolic etiologies, medication effects, gastroparesis, mechanical obstruction, and pseudo -obstruction. This review focuses on the diagnosis and management of intestinal mechanical obstruction, intestinal pseudoobstruction, and differentiating the two. Early identifi cation of complete mechanica… Show more
Accommodation and distension-induced peristalsis of rat hypertrophic ileum are controlled by cholinergic and peptidergic transmission and are negligibly affected by 5-HT3Rs, which modulate distension-induced motility in non-obstructed tissues.
Accommodation and distension-induced peristalsis of rat hypertrophic ileum are controlled by cholinergic and peptidergic transmission and are negligibly affected by 5-HT3Rs, which modulate distension-induced motility in non-obstructed tissues.
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