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Fiber and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013Despite years of advising patients to alter their dietary and supplementary fiber intake, the evidence surrounding the use of fiber for functional bowel disease is limited. This paper outlines the organization of fiber types and highlights the importance of assessing the fermentation characteristics of each fiber type when choosing a suitable strategy ...
Shanti, Eswaran +2 more
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Functional gastrointestinal disorders
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 1999When clinicians label a child as having a functional disorder, there is often a pejorative connotation that the symptoms are psychological, imagined, or faked. These symptoms range from chronic abdominal pain to recurrent headaches to fatigue. We say the complaints are functional because we are unable to demonstrate any structural or biochemical ...
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The Epidemiology of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
The European Journal of Surgery, 1998Functional gastrointestinal disorders are most commonly divided into gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), dyspepsia and the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). GORD is defined as having predominant reflux symptoms, and is nowadays not considered to be a subgroup of dyspepsia.
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Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Functional Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders in Adults.
FP essentials, 2018Functional lower gastrointestinal disorders include irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), functional constipation, functional fecal incontinence, and functional anorectal pain. These disorders are common and have significant medical and social effects. They also can be challenging to manage. Patients with mild symptoms may benefit from lifestyle modification.
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Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children.
FP essentials, 2018Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common among children and cause tremendous distress for patients and families. Family physicians should know how to diagnose and manage some of the more common childhood FGIDs. These include infant regurgitation, infant colic, infant dyschezia, cyclic vomiting syndrome, functional nausea and vomiting ...
Abdul, Waheed +2 more
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Postinfectious Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2011Functional gastrointestinal disorders are associated with low health-related quality of life and high resource utilization. Postinfectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder defined as the acute onset of new IBS symptoms in an individual who has not previously met the Rome criteria for IBS, immediately after an ...
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Overlap of GERD and gastrointestinal functional disorders
Minerva Gastroenterology, 2017The functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common conditions with an overall prevalence burden estimated at approximately one-third of the population. These represent a heterogeneous group of conditions which may include both abnormal symptom perception and functional causes and seems to share similar trigger factors as food, lifestyle and ...
De Bortoli N. +5 more
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Pharmacogenomics and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Pharmacogenomics, 2005Functional gastrointestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia, are highly prevalent disorders affecting approximately one in four people in Western societies. This article reviews examples of the role of pharmacogenomics in the safety and efficacy of medications used in the management of such disorders.
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Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: An Update for the Psychiatrist
Psychosomatics, 2007Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) are common conditions, with well-established diagnostic criteria. They are associated with impaired health-related quality of life and increased societal and healthcare costs. Their symptoms are probably related to altered 5-HT transmission and central processing of noxious visceral stimuli.
Jones, Michael P. +3 more
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Probiotics in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
2018The most frequent functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) in children include infantile colic, constipation, functional abdominal pain (FAP), and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Unfortunately, treatment options for FGID in children are limited, therefore many dietary interventions have been evaluated, including probiotics.
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