Measuring of gastric emptying in Egyptian pediatric patients with portal hypertension by using real-time ultrasound

Background/Aim: Among the various methods for evaluating gastric emptying, the real-time ultrasound is safe, does not require intubation, or rely on either radiologic or radionuclide technique. The aim of our work was to measure the gastric emptying in pediatric patients with portal hypertension by...

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Main Authors: Mona E Fahmy, Mahmoud A Osman, Rehab A Mahmoud, Lamiaa K Mohamed, Khaled I Seif-elnasr, Ayman E Eskander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2012;volume=18;issue=1;spage=40;epage=43;aulast=Fahmy