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. 2013 Apr;19(2):259-60.
doi: 10.5056/jnm.2013.19.2.259. Epub 2013 Apr 16.

A Case of Rumination Documented by Using High-resolution Impedance Manometry

Tae Hee Lee  1
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A Case of Rumination Documented by Using High-resolution Impedance Manometry

Tae Hee Lee. J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2013 Apr.
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High-resolution impedance manometry of a patient with rumination syndrome. Two rumination episodes (black arrows) are observed as a rise in the intragastric pressure on the high-resolution manometry color plot associated with retrograde intra-esophageal flow on impedance color plot.
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