PMID: 8592011Feb 15, 1996Paper

Nonulcer dyspepsia: pathophysiology update

Hospital Practice
E M Quigley

Abstract

The condition remains poorly defined-it may represent several disorders that share symptoms. The search for a cause is shifting from infection, inflammation, and acid/peptic mucosal damage to dysmotility and CNS dysfunction.

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