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[Gastrointestinal motility and autonomic nerve dysfunction].

M Hongo1, H Kawakami

  • 1Third Department of Internal Medicine, Tohoku University School of Medicine.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|April 1, 1992
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Gastrointestinal motility relies on the autonomic and enteric nervous systems. Dysfunction in these systems, seen in conditions like diabetes or functional disorders, leads to various motility issues throughout the digestive tract.

Area of Science:

  • Neurogastroenterology
  • Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) research
  • Enteric Nervous System (ENS) research

Context:

  • Gastrointestinal (GI) motility is regulated by complex neural networks.
  • Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) and Enteric Nervous System (ENS) play crucial roles in GI function.
  • Dysregulation of these systems underlies numerous GI motility disorders.

Purpose:

  • To elucidate the impact of ANS and ENS dysfunction on gastrointestinal motility.
  • To connect generalized and localized nervous system disorders to specific GI motility problems.
  • To explore the role of ANS dysfunction in functional GI disorders.

Summary:

  • Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) and Enteric Nervous System (ENS) dysfunction significantly alter gastrointestinal motility.

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  • Generalized autonomic dysfunction, common in diabetes, impairs esophageal peristalsis, gastric electrical activity, gastric emptying, and intestinal transit.
  • Localized ENS disorders cause conditions like achalasia and Hirschsprung's disease.
  • Functional GI disorders, including non-cardiac chest pain, non-ulcer dyspepsia, and irritable bowel syndrome, can stem from abnormal ANS function.
  • Impact:

    • Highlights the critical role of the ANS and ENS in maintaining normal GI function.
    • Provides insights into the pathophysiology of diverse GI motility disorders, from organic diseases to functional conditions.
    • Emphasizes the need for considering neurological factors in the diagnosis and management of GI motility disturbances.