[Possibilities of thermal medicine in gastrointestinal functional disorders]
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[Possibilities of thermal medicine in gastrointestinal functional disorders]
Abstract
The aim of this review is that of offer an update on the real therapeutic possibility of the thermal medicine in the functional gastrointestinal disorders. The functional dyspepsia, the irritable bowel syndrome, the functional constipation and the functional disorders of the biliary tract (in accordance with Roma II criteria), are the illness for which the drinking mineral waters could give a valid therapeutic support.
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