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Utility of motility-MRI in the assessment of foregut neuromuscular function in children with intestinal pseudo obstruction.

Paediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction (PIPO) encompasses a group of rare severe disorders affecting the gastrointestinal nerves and muscles. The inability to tolerate...
Research Call with support from Bowel & Cancer Research

PORT has partnered with Bowel & Cancer Research and we are seeking research applications for research into Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction. Full...
EDS/JHS & CIPO – Professor Qasim Aziz & Dr Asma Fikree

Three part research into the link between Joint Hypermobility Syndrome/Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction by Dr Asma Fikree and...
Children’s Anorectal Physiology Service – Equipment Funded

P.O.R.T. funded £51,500 to Mr Stewart Cleeve for the Children’s Anorectal Physiology Service at The Royal London Hospital.
The effectiveness of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) based intervention on reducing psychological distress in those with Gastro-intestinal dysmotility.

Gastrointestinal dysmotility relates to a spectrum of disorders where there is disruption to the movement of food through the gastrointestinal tract....
Developing neurons: their potential for tissue repair funded by PORT (Pseudo Obstruction Research Trust).

PORT ( Pseudo Obstruction Research Trust), is funding £50,000 for this study which aims to demonstrate enteric neurogenesis by human enteric...