The management of functional dyspepsia in clinical practice: what lessons can be learnt from recent literature?
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Functional dyspepsia is a prevalent functional gastrointestinal disorder that can significantly erode the quality of life of sufferers and places a major cost burden on healthcare services. In this article, we review the recent literature, selecting the information we consider relevant since it has changed our clinical management of patients with functional dyspepsia.
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دوره 6 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017