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Functional bowel disorder

In medicine, the term functional bowel disorder refers to a group of disorders which are characterised by chronic abdominal complaints without a structural or biochemical cause that could explain symptoms. Functional bowel disorders include:

Functional dyspepsia
Non-cardiac chest pain(NCCP)
Chronic abdominal pain
Functional constipation
Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS)

Health science- Medicine- Gastroenterology

Diseases of the esophagus- stomach

Halitosis- Nausea- Vomiting- GERD- Achalasia- Esophageal cancer- Esophageal varices- Peptic ulcer- Abdominal pain- Stomach cancer- Functional dyspepsia

Diseases of the liver- pancreas- gallbladder- biliary tree

Hepatitis- Cirrhosis- NASH- PBC- PSC- Budd-Chiari syndrome- Hepatocellular carcinoma- Acute pancreatitis- Chronic pancreatitis- Pancreatic cancer- Gallstones- Cholecystitis

Diseases of the small intestine

Peptic ulcer- Intussusception- Malabsorption(e.g. celiac disease, lactose intolerance, fructose malabsorption, Whipple's disease) - Lymphoma

Diseases of the colon

Diarrhea- Appendicitis- Diverticulitis- Diverticulosis- IBD(Crohn's diseaseand Ulcerative colitis) - Irritable bowel syndrome- Constipation- Colorectal cancer- Hirschsprung's disease- Pseudomembranous colitis

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Categories: Gastroenterology| General practice| Ailments of unknown etiology

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