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Objective: To investigate the risk factors for postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome (PGS) after surgery for stomach cancer. Methods: A total of 684 patients with gastric cancer who underwent surgery for stomach cancer from Jan. 1, 2010 to Dec. 31, 2014 in Tai'an Tumor Prevention and Treatment
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the risk factors of postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome (PGS) after subtotal gastrectomy in gastric cancer and the impact of PGS on prognosis.
METHODS
Clinical data of 422 patients who underwent subtotal gastrectomy for gastric cancer in the Central Hospital of Huzhou Sity
Paraneoplastic gastrointestinal syndromes rarely precede the actual detection of an overt cancer with gastroparesis being a very rare initial presentation. To increase the clinical awareness of this rare clinical entity, we present a case of severe gastroparesis that was later proven to be
Neoplastic autovagotomy causing atonic gastric stasis is extremely rare. Two cases are reported in which marked gastric stasis was complicated by a bezoar and a gastric volvulus respectively. Both cases were associated with a left hilar bronchial carcinoma, and malignant invasion of the vagus nerve
A patient with gastroparesis is presented. Ultimately the diagnosis of paraneoplastic gastroparesis due to an occult small cell cancer of the lung was made. The difficulties in the diagnostic process and the pathogenesis of this very rare manifestation are discussed.
This case report describes a patient with esophageal carcinoma and tumor-associated gastroparesis. The radionuclide gastric emptying study diagnosed very delayed liquid and solid gastric emptying. Metoclopramide was administered intravenously during the study and was able to predict a good response
Lung cancer is the worldwide leading cause of cancer deaths. Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) represents about 15% of lung cancers with a poor 5-year survival rate. SCLC can manifest as a paraneoplastic syndrome, which can include unexplained gastrointestinal dysmotility symptoms. The awareness of
Delayed gastric emptying has been observed in some patients with histologically proved pancreatic cancer without evidence of obstruction. The case of a 73-year-old women who had signs and symptoms of delayed gastric emptying is described. Workup included a gastric emptying study that showed 95%
Gastroparesis-related hospital visits contribute significantly to healthcare costs. Gastroparesis can lead to chronic symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, bloating, early satiety, and abdominal pain. It can result in a significant impairment of quality of life. Diabetes and postsurgery are common
OBJECTIVE
To explore the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome (PGS) after pancreatic cancer cryotherapy (PCC) or pancreatico-duodenectomy (PD), and to analyze the correlation between the multiple factors and PGS caused by the
Number and type of complications after ovarian cancer surgery can vary greatly according to both the patient's characteristics, and the extension and type of surgery. Current literature lacks in mentioning specific gastrointestinal side effects, which could be evidenced during the early
BACKGROUND
Patients with unresectable pancreatic carcinoma often present with early satiety, nausea, and vomiting without evidence of mechanical obstruction, mucosal disease, or metabolic abnormality. This condition is well described in the literature and is thought to result from pancreatic
Gastroparesis is a common but challenging disorder which can be idiopathic or induced by a variety of underlying diseases, most frequently by diabetes, or post-surgical conditions of the upper abdomen. Clinicians must also consider rare causes of gastric motor dysfunction, such as collagen vascular
OBJECTIVE
This study aims to describe the nature, incidence, severity and outcomes of in-hospital postoperative complications (POCs) in older patients undergoing elective surgery for colorectal cancer.
METHODS
Patients ≥ 70 years old were identified from a prospectively collected database