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Title: Methods of assessing motility of the digestive system in children. Author: Blank E, Frantzides CT. Journal: Semin Pediatr Surg; 1995 Feb; 4(1):3-8. PubMed ID: 7728506. Abstract: The study of gastrointestinal motility in children has evolved during the past 25 years. Miniaturization of tools for collecting data has created opportunities to study the maturation of gastrointestinal motility patterns in infants and complaints of abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation and distention in children. Available methods, indications for testing, and data evaluation of pediatric esophageal, gastrointestinal, and colonic motility and manometric tests are discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]