Table 1.
Symptoms, medical history and medication of 28 patients with an enteric myopathy41
| Symptoms | |
| Duration, median (range) | 14 (4–33) |
| Abdominal pain | 28 (100%) |
| Distension | 23 (82%) |
| Nausea/vomiting | 22 (79%) |
| Constipation | 17 (61%) |
| Diarrhoea | 6 (21%) |
| Weight loss | 10 (36%) (5 given PN) |
| Medical history | |
| Radiological obstructive episodes | 9 (32%) |
| Previous laparotomies | 8 (29%) (median 2 (range 1–3)) |
| Psychiatric history | 6 (21%) (4 depression) |
| Medication | |
| Opiates | 7 (25%) |
| Antispasmodics | 13 (46%) |
| Prokinetics | 13 (46%) |
| Laxatives | 8 (29%) |