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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Madhu Sigdel M.B.B.S.[2]

Overview

Gastroparesis may be classified according to causes into 4 subtypes/groups: Idiopathic, Diabetic, Postsurgical, and Others. OR classified into 3 subtypes based on symptoms presentation: Vomiting-predominant, Regurgitation-predominant and Dyspepsia- predominant Gastoparesis.

Classification

• Gastroparesis may be classified according to causes into 4 subtypes/groups:
  • Idiopathic
  • Diabetic
  • Postsurgical
  • Others

OR

• Gastroparesis may be classified into 3 subtypes based on symptoms presentation:
  • Vomiting predominant Gastroparesis
  • Regurgitation predominant Gastroparesis
  • Dyspepsia predominant Gastroparesis

OR

• Based on the duration of symptoms, [disease name] may be classified as either acute or chronic.

OR

• If the staging system involves specific and characteristic findings and features:
• According to the [staging system + reference], there are [number] stages of [malignancy name] based on the [finding1], [finding2], and [finding3]. Each stage is assigned a [letter/number1] and a [letter/number2] that designate the [feature1] and [feature2].

OR

• The staging of [malignancy name] is based on the [staging system].

OR

• There is no established system for the staging of [malignancy name].