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  • noun pathology A condition, often a complication of diabetes, characterised by a delayed emptying of the stomach

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  • Severe vomiting and nausea may be caused by a condition known as gastroparesis, where the stomach empties very slowly without there being any blockage.

    netzeitung.de Nachrichten Ticker 2010

  • Severe vomiting and nausea may be caused by a condition known as gastroparesis, where the stomach empties very slowly without there being any blockage.

    netzeitung.de Nachrichten Ticker 2010

  • Severe vomiting and nausea may be caused by a condition known as gastroparesis, where the stomach empties very slowly without there being any blockage.

    netzeitung.de Nachrichten Ticker 2010

  • There's a condition called gastroparesis, that's a form of neuropathy effecting the vagus nerve that controls stomach emptying.

    Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes 2010

  • Severe vomiting and nausea may be caused by a condition known as gastroparesis, where the stomach empties very slowly without there being any blockage.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • Severe vomiting and nausea may be caused by a condition known as gastroparesis, where the stomach empties very slowly without there being any blockage.

    netzeitung.de Nachrichten Ticker 2010

  • Their report suggest that diabetic patients with gastrointestinal symptoms and bodyweight loss should be considered for SMA syndrome, despite the gastroparesis is the most common etiology.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • OCALA - In October 2007 the presentation in court of a little-known medical disorder known as gastroparesis won William "Billy" Nichols, Jr. a controversial acquittal on two counts of DUI manslaughter.

    news | OS | http://www.ocala.com 2009

  • Mayo Clinic researchers have shown that very low doses of inhaled carbon monoxide in diabetic mice reverses the condition known as gastroparesis or delayed stomach emptying, a common and painful complication for many diabetic patients.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • -- Mayo Clinic researchers have shown that very low doses of inhaled carbon monoxide in diabetic mice reverses the condition known as gastroparesis or delayed stomach emptying, a common and painful complication for many diabetic patients.

    Science Blog - Science news straight from the source 2009

  • The study also found that semaglutide and liraglutide, another GLP-1 medication, were associated with an increased incidence of gastroparesis, a disorder that slows or stops the movement of food from the stomach to the intestine.

    Anti-obesity drugs’ side effects: what we know so far Mariana Lenharo 2023

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