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Gastroparesis caused by glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists: Clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes

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Abstract

Gastroparesis is an under-recognised complication of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) therapy for type 2 diabetes and obesity.

  • Gastrointestinal adverse effects are common with GLP-1RA treatment.
  • Gastroparesis is associated with the use of GLP-1RAs, though it is not widely acknowledged.
  • The systematic review examines the presentation, diagnosis, management, and outcomes of gastroparesis in clinical settings.

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