What is the long-term effect of high-dose versus standard-dose omeprazole in patients with dyspepsia?
Stuart J Spechler
Correspondence Dallas Veterans Affairs, Medical Center (111B1), 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216, USA
Email Sjspechler@aol.com
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Dyspepsia is an imprecise term used to refer to pain and various other symptoms judged to arise from the upper gastrointestinal tract. Dyspeptic symptoms can be caused by organic disorders, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease and gastric carcinoma. In more than 50% of cases, however, dyspepsia is a functional disorder (i.e. there is no demonstrable organic problem).12
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