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Dyspepsia

Dyspepsia, commonly referred to as indigestion, is a clinical symptom complex arising from the upper gastrointestinal tract that affects pediatric and adult populations alike. Read more about Dyspepsia

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About Dyspepsia.

Dyspepsia, commonly referred to as indigestion, is a clinical symptom complex arising from the upper gastrointestinal tract that affects pediatric and adult populations alike.

It is defined by persistent or recurrent pain or burning centered in the epigastric region, often accompanied by postprandial fullness, early satiety, upper abdominal bloating, nausea, or belching.

Clinically, dyspepsia is categorized as secondary (organic) when caused by identifiable structural or biochemical pathologies such as peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux, or medication adverse effects, or as functional when thorough diagnostic evaluation reveals no evident structural etiology.

Functional dyspepsia involves multifactorial pathophysiologic mechanisms, including gastroduodenal motor dysmotility, delayed gastric emptying, impaired gastric accommodation, visceral hypersensitivity, and altered gut-brain communication.

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