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DSM-III diagnoses associated with dyspepsia of unknown cause

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.144.9.1222

The frequencies of DSM-III diagnoses in 30 patients with dyspepsia of unknown origin and 20 patients with organic dyspepsia were compared. Dyspepsia of unknown origin was associated with a higher prevalence of psychiatric diagnoses (86.7% versus 25.0%), particularly anxiety disturbances (66.7%).

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