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ArticleJournal of neurogastroenterology and motility2011

Overlap syndrome of functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome - are both diseases mutually exclusive?

Hidekazu Suzuki, Toshifumi Hibi

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Article in Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 60 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. [Duodenal Microbiome and Its Clinical Implications in Functional Dyspepsia].The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi · 2022
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  8. Prevalence, overlap, and risk factors for Rome IV functional gastrointestinal disorders among college students in northern India.Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology · 2021
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  19. Overlap in patients with dyspepsia/functional dyspepsia.Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility · 2014
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  20. Stomach antral endocrine cells in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.International journal of molecular medicine · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hidekazu SuzukiDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. hsuzuki@a6.keio.jp
Toshifumi Hibi
Keio University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Among functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, functional dyspepsia (FD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are important to public health around the world and are frequently encountered in general practice. Upper GI symptoms such as heartburn, postprandial fullness, early satiety, epigastric pain or burning and lower GI symptoms such as constipation and diarrhea often coexist. Although the prevalence of FD-IBS overlap would be influenced by the selection of the study population, the overlap rate of FD-IBS could be in the range of 11%-27%. Specifically, FD-IBS overlap is associated with more severe symptoms than FD alone or IBS alone. Since clinical overlap, especially FD-IBS overlap, is very common, the 2 syndromes should not be treated in a mutually exclusive fashion.

Indexed as

DyspepsiaEpigastric pain syndromeHealth-related quality of lifeIrritable bowel syndromePostprandial distress syndrome

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PMID22148104
PMCPMC3228975
OpenAlexW2062714716

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