To investigate possible etiologic factors of organic and functional dyspepsia in Turkey

Abstract

Objective: Dyspepsia can be defined as a combination of unspecific symptoms with gastrointestinal origin and patients with dyspepsia reveal pathologies associated with dyspepsia called organic dyspepsia; if no local or systemic disease can be found as the cause called functional dyspepsia. In this article we aimed to investigate possible etiologic factors and prevalance of organic and functional dyspepsia in Turkey.