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The Role of Duodenal Inflammation in Functional Dyspepsia.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2017
Walker Marjorie M, Talley Nicholas J
Abstract excerpt
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is common and significantly impairs quality of life. Symptoms of FD are considered to originate from the gastroduodenal region, classified by the Rome criteria as disorders of brain-gut interaction without structural alteration. However, it is now apparent that FD is a number of syndromes, the epigastric pain syndrome (bothersome epigastric pain or epigastric burning) and the...
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