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INTERDEPENDENCE OF HYPERGLYCEMIA &GASTRIC MOTILITY IN DIABETES

$982M01FY2000RRNIH

La Biomed Res Inst/ Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Torrance CA

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Abstract

Diabetic autonomics dysfunction is a diverse entity that may involve either the parasympathetic or sympathetic nervous system. Gastric myoelectrical abnormalities (dysrhythmias) have been noted in subjects with diabetes using a technique known as cutaneous electrogastrography (EGG). Our aim was to test the hypothesis that gastric dysrhythmia correlates with autonomic dysfunction in subjects with type II diabetes.

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