Journal article
Cellular Changes in Diabetic and Idiopathic Gastroparesis
Abstract
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Cellular changes associated with diabetic and idiopathic gastroparesis are not well described. The aim of this study was to describe histologic abnormalities in gastroparesis and compare findings in idiopathic versus diabetic gastroparesis.
METHODS: Full-thickness gastric body biopsy specimens were obtained from 40 patients with gastroparesis (20 diabetic) and matched controls. Sections were stained for H&E and trichrome and …
Authors
Grover M; Farrugia G; Lurken MS; Bernard CE; Faussone–Pellegrini MS; Smyrk TC; Parkman HP; Abell TL; Snape WJ; Hasler WL
Journal
Gastroenterology, Vol. 140, No. 5, pp. 1575–1585.e8
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
5 2011
DOI
10.1053/j.gastro.2011.01.046
ISSN
0016-5085