Autor: |
M.K. Mohapatra , P.C. Dash , S.C. Mohapatro & R.N. Mishra |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2012 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, Vol 49, Iss 4, Pp 230-233 (2012) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
0972-9062 |
Popis: |
Objective: We hypothesize that upper gastrointestinal symptoms in cerebral malaria are due to gastric motordysfunction. But gastric motility studies in cerebral malaria are scarce.Methods: We determined gastric emptying half-time (GET½) of liquid meals quantitatively by radio isotopescintigraphy in 25 patients of cerebral malaria and 10 healthy controls.Results: GET½ was prolonged (46.5 ± 4.8 min) significantly (p |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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