Gastrointestinal symptoms are closely associated with depression in iron deficiency anemia: a comparative study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Until now, very few studies evaluated the association between gastrointestinal and psychiatric symptoms in iron deficiency anemia (IDA). The study investigated the frequency of functional dyspepsia (FD) in IDA patients and determined its association with depression and som...

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Main Authors: Gulsum Emel Pamuk, Mehmet Sevki Uyanik, Mehmet Serif Top, Umit Tapan, Recep Ak, Vesile Uyanik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.31