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Gastroparesis : Tests

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Tests List

Tests could include:
  • Electrogastrogram
  • Gastrointestinal Manometry

Specific Tests Articles

Gastric Emptying Scan
A gastric emptying scan(GES) is an x-ray exam using special radioactive material that allows physicians to identify abnormalities related to emptying of the stomach. Diseases that involve changes in the way the stomach contracts(motility disorders...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Physical examination
During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
EGD - esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy(EGD) is an examination of the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and upper duodenum with a small camera(flexible endoscope) which is inserted down the throat.Esophagogastroduodenoscopy; Upper endoscopy; Gastroscopy.You wi...
Source:ADAM
Date:March 8, 2008
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
An esophagogastroduodenoscopy(EGD), which is also known as an upper endoscopy or upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, is a diagnostic procedure that is performed to view the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum(part of the small intestine). In an EGD, th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Upper GI Endoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy allows your doctor to look directly into the beginning of your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) make up the upper GI tract.
Source:StayWell
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy(EGD) is performed to evaluate or treat symptoms relating to the upper gastrointestinal tract.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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