Disturbances of motility of gastrointestinal tract in practice of therapist and some therapeutic approaches

Abstract

Currently the fact of the high prevalence rate of disturbance of motility of the upper departments of the gastrointestinal tracts doesn’t cause any doubts. The disturbed motility might be a leading pathogenic factor , for instance, in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), duodenostasis, and might accompany other diseases with various pathogenesis (chronic gastritis, chronic cholecystisis, dyskinesia of bile ducts etc.). The most characteristics complaints at these states will be: heartburn, nausea, vomiting, postprandial heaviness, feeling of early satiety, belching. GERD – a disease related to disturbance of the motor function of GIT upper departments. The prevalence of the disease in adult population ranges from 40 to 60%.

Keywords

• gastrointestinal tract
• motility
• therapy
• domperidone
• motilak