Guidelines on the irritable bowel syndrome: mechanisms and practical management
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust · University of Nottingham · +14 more institutions
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Abstract
Background
IBS affects 5-11% of the population of most countries. Prevalence peaks in the third and fourth decades, with a female predominance.
Aim
To provide a guide for the assessment and management of adult patients with irritable bowel syndrome.
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816
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Authors
11- RERobert E. SpillerCorresponding
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, University of Nottingham, NIHR Nottingham Digestive Diseases Biomedical Research Unit
- QAQasim Aziz
Royal London Hospital
- FCFrancis Creed
Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- AEAnton Emmanuel
University College Hospital, UCL Australia, University College London
- LALesley A. Houghton
Wythenshawe Hospital
Topics & keywords
Keywords
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Medicine
- Lubiprostone
- Bloating
- Population
- MEDLINE
- Internal medicine
- Anxiety
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