Gastroparesis in Adolescent Patient with Type 1 Diabetes: Severe Presentation of a Rare Pediatric Complication

• Main Authors: Fortunato Lombardo (Author), Bruno Bombaci (Author), Stefano Costa (Author), Mariella Valenzise (Author), Nino Giannitto (Author), Davide Cardile (Author), Sergio Baldari (Author), Giuseppina Salzano (Author), Stefano Passanisi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayincilik, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Gastroparesis is a long-term complication of diabetes related to autonomic neuropathy. It is characterized clinically by delayed gastric emptying and upper gastrointestinal symptoms, including early satiety, postprandial fullness, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Gastric emptying scintigraphy i...