Botulinum Gastroparesis, A Case Report
Botulinum gastroparesis is a very rare pathology, complicating a botulinum toxi infection following ingestion of contaminated food, it is characterized by uncontrollable vomiting not responding to antiemetic treatment associated with a significant neurological syndrome, the diagnosis is made by abdominal CT scan without and after injection of PDC for possible elimination of a mechanical obstruction and following a history of ingestion of infected food, the evolution is marked following the taking of the botulinum antidote, by an improvement in digestive and neurological symptoms. Keywords: gastroparesis, botulinum, botulism, canned.
Authors
- Khaoulani Hajar
- Dr Fakourou Sidibe
- Amenzouy Amenzouy
- Pr Bouktib
- Pr Hajjami
- Pr Boutakiaoute
- Pr Ouali
- Pr Idrissi
Publication Details
- Journal
- SAS Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36347/sasjm.2024.v10i10.025
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00