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  • Food allergy should also be considered in infants and young children in whom moderate or severe uncontrolled eczema persists despite optimum management, particularly if there is associated gut dysmotility (colic, vomiting, or changes in bowel habits) or failure to thrive.

    Guidelines Issued for Treating Atopic Eczema in Children Steve Carper 2008

  • Feeding difficulties, which, while a symptom of many other disorders, can be a sign of a chromosome 22q11. 2 deletion, as well: nasal regurgitation (spitting up through the nose), which may happen because of a cleft palate (one possible problem associated with the disorder) repeated bouts of spitting up or vomiting due to esophageal dysmotility gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) tracheoesophageal fistula

    heart defects; feeding, GI, immune system and growth problems 2004

  • Aged 14 at the time, he was picked by the Rays of Sunshine charity because he suffered from a bowel disorder called Eosinophilic colitis and gut dysmotility.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • The authors' original method for non-invasive evaluation of small bowel motility employed computer vision and machine learning techniques to evaluate the capsule endoscopy results of patients with symptoms suggestive of severe dysmotility.

    New Data Show PillCam(R) SB to Be an Accurate Tool to Evaluate Patients With Crohn's Disease, Functional GI Disorders and OGIB - Yahoo! Finance 2010

  • Ulimorelin, if approved, is expected to be a first-in-class drug for the treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) dysmotility indications in acute care (hospital-based) settings.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010

  • Dysphagia Esophageal dysmotility and aspiration have been associated with antipsychotic drug use, including ABILIFY® (aripiprazole); use caution in patients at risk for aspiration pneumonia.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • Dysphagia Esophageal dysmotility and aspiration have been associated with antipsychotic drug use, including ABILIFY® (aripiprazole); use caution in patients at risk for aspiration pneumonia.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

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