Gastrointestinal motility disorders in neurologic disease

M Camilleri - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The extrinsic and autonomic nervous system intricately controls the major functions of the
gastrointestinal tract through the enteric nervous system; these include motor, secretory …

The enteric nervous system

RK Goyal, I Hirano - New England Journal of Medicine, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
The enteric nervous system is a collection of neurons in the gastrointestinal tract1 that
constitutes the “brain of the gut” and can function independently of the central nervous …

DPPX antibody–associated encephalitis: main syndrome and antibody effects

M Hara, H Ariño, M Petit-Pedrol, L Sabater, MJ Titulaer… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To report the main syndrome of dipeptidyl-peptidase–like protein 6 (DPPX)
antibody–associated encephalitis, immunoglobulin G (IgG) subclass, and the antibody …

Autoantibodies to ganglionic acetylcholine receptors in autoimmune autonomic neuropathies

S Vernino, PA Low, RD Fealey… - … England Journal of …, 2000 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Idiopathic autonomic neuropathy is a severe, subacute disorder with a
presumed autoimmune basis. It is indistinguishable from the subacute autonomic …

Paraneoplastic and oncologic profiles of patients seropositive for type 1 antineuronal nuclear autoantibodies

CF Lucchinetti, DW Kimmel, VA Lennon - Neurology, 1998 - AAN Enterprises
Type 1 antineuronal nuclear autoantibody (ANNA-1, also known as" anti-Hu") is a marker of
neurologic autoimmunity that is highly associated with small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). To …

The spectrum of achalasia: lessons from studies of pathophysiology and high-resolution manometry

PJ Kahrilas, G Boeckxstaens - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
High-resolution manometry and recently described analysis algorithms, summarized in the
Chicago Classification, have increased the recognition of achalasia. It has become apparent …

Nausea and vomiting in 2021: a comprehensive update

M Heckroth, RT Luckett, C Moser… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: N/V are common symptoms encountered in medicine. While most cases of
acute N/V related to a specific cause can be straightforward to manage, other cases of acute …

Inflammatory neuropathies of the enteric nervous system

R De Giorgio, S Guerrini, G Barbara, V Stanghellini… - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier
Inflammatory neuropathy of the enteric nervous system is emerging as an important topic in
the field of neurogastroenterology. Enteric ganglionitis can be either primary or secondary to …

Autonomic peripheral neuropathy

R Freeman - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
The autonomic neuropathies are a group of disorders in which the small, lightly myelinated
and unmyelinated autonomic nerve fibres are selectively targeted. Autonomic features …

Sensory neuron diseases

A Sghirlanzoni, D Pareyson, G Lauria - The Lancet Neurology, 2005 - thelancet.com
Sensory neuron diseases (SND) are a distinct subgroup of peripheral-nervous-system
diseases, first acknowledged in 1948. Acquired SND have a subacute or chronic course and …