Obesity and Functional Gastrointestinal Diseases in Children

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  • Shaman Rajindrajith
  • Niranga M Devanarayana
  • Marc A Benninga
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CC This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. *Correspondence: Shaman Rajindrajith, MD Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Thalagolla Road, Ragama 11010, Sri Lanka Tel: +94-112-958039, Fax: +94-112-958337, E-mail: [email protected] Financial support: None. Conflicts of interest: None. Author contributions: Shaman Rajindrajith and Niranga M Devanarayana contributed equally to plan and writing the commentary; Marc A Benninga contributed by critically analyzing the manuscript and providing valuable intellectual input. ORCID: Shaman Rajindrajith, http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1379-5052; Niranga M Devanarayana, http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2988-110X; Marc A Benninga, http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9406-9188. Summary

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دوره 20  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2014