DEFINITION
- Delayed gastric emptying in the absence of a mechanical gastric outlet obstruction
- The result of hyperglycemia-associated autonomic dysfunction and vagus nerve damage
- Absence of other etiologies of delayed gastric emptying (e.g. narcotics, previous vagotomy)
Gastroparesis was found in Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide.
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