The latter is no longer considered by many as a component of the spectrum of GERD, but rather as a truly functional disorder.
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Functional dyspepsia is an extremely common disorder of gastrointestinal function.
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Cognitive impairment and functional outcome in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
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In medicine, a disorder is a functional abnormality or disturbance.
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Functional anthology of intrinsic disorder.
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This hypothesis was initially triggered by the finding that a subset of patients with functional dyspepsia develop the disorder after an acute gastrointestinal infection.
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Studies indicate that functional dyspepsia is a heterogeneous disorder, in which different pathophysiological mechanisms underlie specific symptom patterns.
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We therefore propose an integrated model of functional dyspepsia as a disorder of gut-brain signalling, supporting a biopsychosocial approach to the diagnosis and management of this disorder.
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Therefore, an integrated view of functional dyspepsia as a disorder of brain-gut signalling is needed to make progress in unravelling its poorly understood biopsychosocial aetiopathogenesis.