Background/Aims: Rumination is infrequent in adults of normal mental capacity. Upper
gastrointestinal manometry reportedly confirms the diagnosis. Clinical characteristics, treatment(s)…

Antiepileptic drugs that induce hepatic enzyme activity may alter the metabolism of most
hormonal methods of contraception, and this affects the contraceptive regime. This effect should …

An experimental model of cerebral ischemia and infarction can be produced by occluding a
middle cerebral artery in animals. Most surgical approaches to the artery require removal of …

Extracurricular groups can promote healthy development, yet the literature has given limited
attention to indirect associations between extracurricular involvement and mental health or …

The human colon is not an essential organ, as demonstrated by the fact that patients can lead
healthy, productive lives after its removal (eg, total proctocolectomy for chronic ulcerative …

There are several factors that might be important in the development of dementia due to
cerebrovascular disease. These include the volume of infarcted brain, the bilaterality and …

Objectives: Colonic motor mechanisms deranged in constipation are not understood completely.
Our aim was to measure left colonic motility and tone, during fasting and postprandially …

Schools can be a setting to address mental health needs of sexual and gender minority (SGM)
youth. Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs), as extracurricular support groups, provide an …

Distributions of pertechnetate, albumin, sodium, and antipyrine in cat brains were studied four
hours to 20 days after occlusion of one middle cerebral artery (MCA). Brain:blood ratios for …

Objective: Our aim was to identify qualitative or quantitative colonic motor patterns induced
postprandially in a pilot study of patients with diarrhea due to functional disease or …