Özlem Gülpınar Aydın, Hüseyin Burak Baykara, Kardelen Akın, Sinem Kahveci, Gül Şeker, Yunus Güler, Yeşim Öztürk
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal system disorders are known to be prevalent among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Some ASD-associated comorbidities are abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, gastroesophageal reflux, sleep disturbances, epilepsy, and psychiatric problems. Nonetheless, there is still limited information about the presence of functional GI disorders (FGIDs) among children with ASD, especially in Türkiye. Using the Rome criteria, we aimed to investigate FGIDs in children with ASD...
2024: Turkish Journal of Pediatrics