Electrogastrography in non-ulcer dyspepsia.

S Cucchiara, G Riezzo, R Minella, F Pezzolla… - Archives of disease in …, 1992 - adc.bmj.com
Fasting and fed gastric electrical activity was recorded by cutaneous electrodes
(electrogastrography) in 14 children with unexplained recurrent symptoms of upper intestinal …

Gastric electrical dysrhythmias and delayed gastric emptying in gastroesophageal reflux disease.

…, N Az-Zeqeh, S Rapagiolo, R Minella… - American Journal of …, 1997 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective: Deranged gastric motility and delayed gastric emptying are commonly implicated
in the pathophysiology of gastroesophageal reflux disease. We measured gastric electrical …

Gastroesophageal and gastric ultrasound in children: the state of the art

R Minella, R Minelli, E Rossi, G Cremone, A Tozzi - Journal of Ultrasound, 2021 - Springer
In previous years, the role of gastroesophageal (GE) ultrasound as a diagnostic tool in
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been disputed. Most authors believe that it is …

Omeprazole and high dose ranitidine in the treatment of refractory reflux oesophagitis.

S Cucchiara, R Minella, C Iervolino… - Archives of Disease in …, 1993 - adc.bmj.com
Thirty two consecutive patients (age range 6 months-13.4 years) with severe reflux
oesophagitis were randomised to a therapeutic trial for eight weeks during which they …

Fasting and postprandial mechanisms of gastroesophageal reflux in children with gastroesophageal reflux disease

S Cucchiara, M Bortolotti, R Minella… - Digestive diseases and …, 1993 - Springer
In order to define the mechanisms of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in children, we
performed simultaneous intraluminal, esophageal motility and pH studies in 24 children with …

Gastric emptying and myoelectrical activity in children with nonulcer dyspepsia: effect of cisapride

G Riezzo, S Cucchiara, M Chiloiro, R Minella… - Digestive diseases and …, 1995 - Springer
We examined the effect of oral cisapride on gastric emptying time and myoelectrical activity
using real-time ultrasonography and cutaneous electrogastrography in 10 children with …

Mechanisms of gastro-oesophageal reflux in cystic fibrosis.

…, F Santamaria, MR Andreotti, R Minella… - Archives of disease in …, 1991 - adc.bmj.com
Abnormal degrees of gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) were detected by 24 hour
intraoesophageal pH measurement in 12 of 14 children (mean age 7.9 years; range 5 …

Disorders of oesophageal motility in children with psychomotor retardation and gastro-oesophageal reflux

…, E Del Giudice, MR Andreotti, R Minella - European journal of …, 1991 - Springer
A group of 25 children affected by different degrees of psychomotor retardation (severe (n=
13); mild-moderate (n= 12)) and symptoms suggesting gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) …

Ultrasound measurement of gastric emptying time in patients with cystic fibrosis and effect of ranitidine on delayed gastric emptying

S Cucchiara, V Raia, R Minella, T Frezza… - The Journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
Intestinal dysmotility is commonly reported in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF); however,
gastric motor activity has rarely been investigated. We measured with real-time …

Antroduodenal motor effects of intravenous erythromycin in children with abnormalities of gastrointestinal motility

S Cucchiara, R Minella, A Scoppa… - Journal of pediatric …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The macrolide antibiotic erythromycin (EM) affects gastrointestinal motor
activity by acting as agonist of motilin receptors located on the smooth muscle cells of the …