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Gastroparesis: from concepts to management.

Ernest P Bouras¹, Maria I Vazquez Roque, Jaime Aranda-Michel

¹Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA. bouras.ernest@mayo.edu

Nutrition in Clinical Practice : Official Publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

|June 26, 2013

Summary

Gastroparesis diagnosis requires symptom evaluation and delayed gastric emptying confirmation. This review covers gut sensorimotor function, diagnostic methods, and management strategies for gastroparesis.

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Area of Science:

Gastroenterology
Digestive System Physiology
Clinical Medicine

Background:

Gastroparesis symptoms like nausea and vomiting are common but require documented delayed gastric emptying for diagnosis.
Idiopathic causes and diabetes mellitus are primary origins, with medications like opiates and anticholinergics potentially mimicking symptoms.
Advanced gastroparesis can lead to significant weight loss and malnutrition.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an overview of gut sensorimotor function.
To enhance understanding of dyspepsia and gastroparesis clinical presentation.
To review diagnostic techniques and management principles for gastroparesis.

Main Methods:

Review of gut sensorimotor function principles.
Analysis of diagnostic techniques for motor dysfunction.
Compilation of current and novel treatment modalities.

Main Results:

Gastroparesis diagnosis relies on symptoms and confirmed delayed gastric emptying.
Understanding sensorimotor function aids in diagnosing dyspepsia with potential gastroparesis.
Management involves pharmacologic, nonpharmacologic, and nutritional approaches.

Conclusions:

Accurate gastroparesis diagnosis is crucial for effective management.
A comprehensive approach including diagnostics and tailored therapies is essential.
Further research into novel treatment modalities is warranted.