Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A review

Neuromodulation, also known as bioelectric neuromodulation or neurostimulation, is the therapeutic use of electrical stimulation of nerves or brain centers. Neuromodulation has been trialed in an increasing range of human diseases as well as gastrointestinal disorders. The application of neuromodula...

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Main Authors: Khalil I El-Chammas, Neha R Santucci, Sherief Mansi, Ajay Kaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2022;volume=28;issue=6;spage=403;epage=412;aulast=El-Chammas
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Neha R Santucci
Sherief Mansi
Ajay Kaul
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description Neuromodulation, also known as bioelectric neuromodulation or neurostimulation, is the therapeutic use of electrical stimulation of nerves or brain centers. Neuromodulation has been trialed in an increasing range of human diseases as well as gastrointestinal disorders. The application of neuromodulation to treat pediatric motility and functional disorders is an exciting recent development. This review aims to briefly discuss the use of neuromodulation for the treatment of pediatric gastroparesis, constipation, and visceral hyperalgesia.
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spelling doaj.art-e01dbd045ff04497a320661957f11f352022-12-22T03:52:40ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology1319-37671998-40492022-01-0128640341210.4103/sjg.sjg_109_22Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A reviewKhalil I El-ChammasNeha R SantucciSherief MansiAjay KaulNeuromodulation, also known as bioelectric neuromodulation or neurostimulation, is the therapeutic use of electrical stimulation of nerves or brain centers. Neuromodulation has been trialed in an increasing range of human diseases as well as gastrointestinal disorders. The application of neuromodulation to treat pediatric motility and functional disorders is an exciting recent development. This review aims to briefly discuss the use of neuromodulation for the treatment of pediatric gastroparesis, constipation, and visceral hyperalgesia.http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2022;volume=28;issue=6;spage=403;epage=412;aulast=El-Chammasconstipationgastroparesisneuromodulationpediatricvisceral hyperalgesia
spellingShingle Khalil I El-Chammas
Neha R Santucci
Sherief Mansi
Ajay Kaul
Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A review
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
constipation
gastroparesis
neuromodulation
pediatric
visceral hyperalgesia
title Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A review
title_full Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A review
title_fullStr Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A review
title_full_unstemmed Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A review
title_short Pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation: A review
title_sort pediatric gastrointestinal neuromodulation a review
topic constipation
gastroparesis
neuromodulation
pediatric
visceral hyperalgesia
url http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2022;volume=28;issue=6;spage=403;epage=412;aulast=El-Chammas
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