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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Jun 1;72(6):848–853. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003089

Table 3:

Presumed Etiology of Gastroparesis in 239 Children and Adolescents

Children n=112 Adolescents n=127 P Value Male n=71 Female n=168 P Value
Idiopathic 93 (83)# 98 (77) 0.26 56 (78.9) 135 (80.4) 0.86
Post-infectious 12 (11) 16 (13) 0.65 8 (11.3) 20 (11.9) 0.89
Dysautonomia 1 (1) 1 (1) 0.93 1 (1.4) 1 (0.6) 0.51
Connective Tissue Disease/ Ehlers Danlos Syndrome 1 (1) 5 (4) 0.13 0 6 (3.6) 0.19
Prior Fundoplication 3 (3) 4 (3) .83 4 (5.6) 3 (1.8) 0.20
Other* 2 (2) 3 (2) .56 2 (2.8) 3 (1.8) 0.64
#

Percent

*

Of those within “Other,” specified etiologies included: medication side effect (2), Salmonella colitis (1), rumination syndrome (1), uremic gastritis (1).