Investigating Functional Dyspepsia in Asia
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Investigating Functional Dyspepsia in Asia
The diagnosis of functional dyspepsia (FD) is challenging since it depends largely on symptoms which are often heterogeneous and overlapping. This is particularly so in Asia with many different cultures and languages. Symptom-based diagnosis of FD based on Rome III criteria has not been fully validated and it may not be suitable in some Asian populations. Clinicians often assume that investigat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2093-0879,2093-0887
DOI: 10.5056/jnm.2012.18.3.239