Guest Editorial Functional Somatic Syndromes, Stress Pathologies, and Epigenetics
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R ecently Henningsen, Zipfel, and Herzog described the nature and managemont of functional somatic syndromes (FSS).' They pointed out that functional somatic syndromes are "characterized by patterns of persistent bodily complaints for whicb adequate examination does not reveal sufficiently explanatory structural or other specified patbology." '*''''*'" but tbey are common worldwide and are seen by practically all subspecialties of medicine. They pointed out that the more common FSS described by multiple papers in tbe literature include the following: " irritable bowel syndrome,
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