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Dyspepsia

Medical Clinics of North America, 2014
Dyspepsia is a complex disorder with several distinct pathophysiologic mechanisms that are still poorly understood. Patients who experience dyspepsia have a high burden of disease, with significant personal and economic costs. Although serious pathology presenting as dyspepsia is rare, clinicians need to be aware of alarm features that should trigger ...
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Dyspepsia

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2012
A variety of organic diseases can cause dyspepsia, but most patients with epigastric pain have functional dyspepsia. As dyspepsia is common and usually has a benign cause, it is not possible to fully investigate everyone with epigastric pain. Current recommendations suggest that young patients without alarm symptoms can be treated empirically with ...
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Nonulcer dyspepsia

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 1998
Nonulcer dyspepsia, characterized by unexplained persistent or recurrent epigastric pain or discomfort, affects approximately 20% of the general population. Symptom-based diagnostic criteria, first developed by an international group of experts, have been refined in the past year in an effort to increase the applicability of the criteria (Rome II ...
J, Hammer, N J, Talley
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Functional dyspepsia

The Netherlands Journal of Medicine, 1995
Functional dyspepsia is defined as persistent or recurrent upper abdominal pain or discomfort not explained by structural or biochemical abnormalities. In about half of the patients who present to their practitioner with chronic dyspepsia, no underlying disease is established after clinical investigation.
E M, Witteman, G N, Tytgat
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Nonulcer dyspepsia

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2001
There is currently no effective treatment for patients with nonulcer dyspepsia. Helicobacter pylori eradication has no beneficial effect on dyspeptic symptoms. Proton pump inhibitors are superior to placebo in the subset of patients with epigastric pain as the predominant symptom. H(2 )Receptor antagonists have no effect. Patients with dysmotility-like
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Pathogenesis of Dyspepsia

Digestive Diseases, 2008
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a highly prevalent and heterogeneous disorder. Although recent studies have investigated various pathophysiological mechanisms, the pathogenesis of FD remains obscure. Pathophysiological mechanisms currently proposed to be involved in FD symptom generation include delayed gastric emptying, impaired gastric accommodation to ...
Kostas, Mimidis, Jan, Tack
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Treatment of dyspepsia

Clinical Therapeutics, 1998
Dyspepsia is a condition that is commonly seen by family physicians and gastroenterologists in clinical practice. However, there is little consensus on how dyspepsia should be treated. Some of the issues that require consideration are: Who seeks medical help? What types of physicians do patients choose to see?
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Functional dyspepsia

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2016
Functional dyspepsia affects 10% of the population. Emerging data are beginning to unravel the pathogenesis of this heterogeneous disorder, and new data on treatment are helping to guide evidence-based practice. In this review, the latest advances are summarized and discussed.The Rome IV criteria were published in 2016 and are similar to Rome III but ...
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Dyspepsia and Nonulcer Dyspepsia

2001
Dyspepsia is defined as pain or discomfort centered in the upper abdomen (1). Pain in the central portion of the abdomen is essential for the diagnosis and pain located in other areas is excluded. Discomfort is a subjective negative feeling that may not be interpreted by the patient as pain, and may include a variety of symptoms, including fullness in ...
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Uninvestigated dyspepsia

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2002
Dyspepsia, which is defined as pain or discomfort centered in the upper abdomen, is encountered frequently in primary care and subspecialty practice. Dyspepsia is a symptom complex caused by a heterogeneous group of disorders and diseases. A large fraction of patients with dyspepsia suffer from functional dyspepsia, in which no evidence of organic ...
Uri, Ladabaum, William D., Chey
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