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ORPHA:558411Disease
What it is
A rare idiopathic gastroesophageal disease characterized by delayed gastric emptying in the absence of mechanical obstruction of the gastric outlet. Patients present symptoms including nausea, vomiting, early satiety, postprandial fullness, bloating, abdominal pain and, in more severe cases, dehydration, electrolyte disturbances, weight loss and malnutrition.
Key facts
- Prevalence
- 1-5 / 10 000 (Specific population)
- Age of onset
- Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Elderly, Infancy
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Classified as
- Disease
Prevalence figures describe populations, not individuals, and are often estimates from a single study. Where the figure is an incidence or a birth prevalence, it says so.
ICD-10 codes
Related health topics
Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.
Cross-references
Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.
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