Functional gastrointestinal disorder

Functional gastrointestinal disorder
Other namesDisorders of gut–brain interaction
SpecialtyGastroenterology

Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), also known as disorders of gut–brain interaction,[1] include a number of separate idiopathic disorders which affect different parts of the gastrointestinal tract and involve visceral hypersensitivity and motility disturbances.[2]

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  2. ^ Drossman DA (2016). "Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: History, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features and Rome IV". Gastroenterology. 150 (6): 1262–1279. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2016.02.032. PMID 27144617.