Gastric emptying scintigraphy in postprandial distress syndrome

Authors

  • Muhammad Hafeez Combined Military Hospital Multan
  • Fida Hussain Nuclear Medicine Department, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi
  • Amjad Salamat Qaid e Azam International Hospital Rawalpidi
  • Muhammad Bilal Khan Nuclear Medical Center (NMC), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.341.14137

Keywords:

Gastric emptying scintigraphy, Post prandial distress syndrome, Functional Dyspepsia.

Abstract

Objective: To find out the pattern of gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES) in patients with post prandial distress syndrome (PDS).

Methods: This study was carried out from January 2015 to July 2016 at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Kharian and Nuclear Medical Centre (NMC) of Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) Rawalpindi. Patient

Author Biographies

Muhammad Hafeez, Combined Military Hospital Multan

Associate Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterologist

Amjad Salamat, Qaid e Azam International Hospital Rawalpidi

Consultant Physcian and Professor of Gastroenterology

Muhammad Bilal Khan, Nuclear Medical Center (NMC), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi,

Statistician,

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Published

2018-02-20

How to Cite

Hafeez, M., Hussain, F., Salamat, A., & Khan, M. B. (2018). Gastric emptying scintigraphy in postprandial distress syndrome. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 34(1). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.341.14137

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 1 (2018): January – February 2018

Section

Original Articles