Obesity is related to multiple functional abdominal diseases
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.09.053
Obesity is related to multiple functional abdominal diseases
Abstract
Analysis of the body mass index of pediatric patients with gastrointestinal complaints as a whole and by disease subgroup revealed a greater percentage of obese patients with constipation, gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, encopresis, and functional abdominal pain compared with local and New Jersey control populations.
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The tip of the iceberg: the prevalence of functional gastrointestinal diseases in children.J Pediatr. 2009 Mar;154(3):313-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.11.012. J Pediatr. 2009. PMID: 19874751 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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