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Original Article: Functional Disorders

Prevalence and Impact of Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Greek Urban General Population

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Pages 412-421 | Received 14 Jul 2004, Accepted 25 Oct 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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