Bloating and functional gastro-intestinal disorders: where are we and where are we going?

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on October 21, 2014

Authors

Paola Iovino1, Cristina Bucci1, Fabrizio Tremolaterra1, Antonella Santonicola1, Giuseppe Chiarioni1

Author Affiliations

1: Paola Iovino, Cristina Bucci, Antonella Santonicola, Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, 84081 Baronissi, Salerno, Italy.

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