Clinical significance of upper abdominal symptoms

Hermod Petersen Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

Ulf Fjøsne Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

Terje Johannessen Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

Pål Kristensen Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

Per Erik Haf-Stad Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

Per Sandbakken Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

Ingar Løge Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

Per Martin Kleveland Section of Gastroenterology, Dept. Medicine, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway; Institute of Community Medicine, University of Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway

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Abstract

Upper abdominal symptoms are frequent in the healthy population.

The clinical significance of upper abdominal symptoms appears to be slight when evaluated singly but more satisfactory when taken together.

There is an urgent need for an improved data base of information with regard to the relationship between upper abdominal symptoms and disease.

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