The management of functional dyspepsia in clinical practice: what lessons can be learnt from recent literature?

F1000Res. 2017 Sep 28:6:1778. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.12089.1. eCollection 2017.

Abstract

Functional dyspepsia is a prevalent functional gastrointestinal disorder that can significantly erode the quality of life of sufferers and places a major cost burden on healthcare services. In this article, we review the recent literature, selecting the information we consider relevant since it has changed our clinical management of patients with functional dyspepsia.

Keywords: functional dyspepsia; gastroenterology; gastrointestinal disorder.

Publication types

  • Review