Diet and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children. Is the Focus on Food Exaggerated?

Nutrients. 2019 Jan 23;11(2):250. doi: 10.3390/nu11020250.

Authors

Amanda C Fifi¹, Miguel Saps²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA. afifi@med.miami.edu.
² Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA. msaps@med.miami.edu.

Abstract

Almost all children (93%) who consult for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) report food intolerances [...].

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Adult
Child
Constipation / diet therapy
Constipation / physiopathology
Diet*
Gastrointestinal Diseases* / diet therapy
Gastrointestinal Diseases* / physiopathology
Humans
Irritable Bowel Syndrome* / diet therapy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome* / physiopathology