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Editorial
. 2019 Nov;20(16):1921-1924.
doi: 10.1080/14656566.2019.1650021. Epub 2019 Aug 6.

How does one choose the appropriate pharmacotherapy for pediatric patients with functional dyspepsia?

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How does one choose the appropriate pharmacotherapy for pediatric patients with functional dyspepsia?

M Louai Manini et al. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2019 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: Epigastric pain syndrome; functional gastrointestinal disorders; gastric accommodation; gastric emptying; gastric hypersensitivity; postprandial distress syndrome; prokinetics; psychological behavioral therapy.

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The authors have no relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript. This includes employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock ownership or options, expert testimony, grants or patents received or pending, or royalties.

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Figure 1.
Therapeutic algorithm for functional dyspepsia in children

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