Cedric Van de Bruaene

BACKGROUND: Historically, functional dyspepsia (FD) has been subdivided into postprandial distress syndrome, PDS, with meal-related symptoms (i.e. early satiation or postprandial fullness) and epigastric pain syndrome, EPS, defined as meal-unrelated (i.e…

According to the ROME IV criteria, Functional dyspepsia (FD) can be subdivided into PDS (postprandial distress syndrome) with meal-related symptoms such as early satiation and postprandial fullness and EPS (epigastric pain syndrome) with meal-unrelated complaints such as epigastric pain or burning…