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Functional Bowel Disorders in Apparently Healthy People
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Four clinically distinct functional bowel syndromes existed in almost one-third of the subjects studied, and constipation seemed to increase with age.About:
This article is published in Gastroenterology.The article was published on 1980-08-01. It has received 629 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Irritable bowel syndrome & Abdominal pain.read more
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Effect of Ispaghula and Oxyphenonium Bromide on the Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome - A Comparative Study
TL;DR: Ispaghula husk shows the better efficacy to improve the symptoms of IBS like abdominal pain or discomfort and sense of well being than Oxyphenonium bromide.
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Funktionelle Syndrome (Reizmagen, Colon irritabile, Obstipation) — Konsequenzen und praktisches Vorgehen
TL;DR: The syndrome des Reizmagens und des Colon irritabile werden zweckmasigerweise unter dem Begriff des irritablen Magen-Darm-Kanals zusammengefast.
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Konzept und funktionelle Analyse der ileozäkalen Interposition als neues Verfahren zum Rektumersatz
Markus von Flüe,Felix Harder +1 more
TL;DR: Dabei zeigte sich, das der perioperative Verlauf von CAA and CJPA vergleichbar sind, wahrscheinlich als Folge der Transsektion der extrinsischen Nervenversorgung.
Dissertation
Irritable bowel syndrome : a case for musculoskeletal assessment
TL;DR: This study shows that such an assessment is vital to detect cases where the pain has a musculoskeletal origin and that an early referral will lead to prompt and appropriate treatment and, consequently, to a reduction in costs for the NHS.
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Towards positive diagnosis of the irritable bowel
TL;DR: It is concluded that a careful history can increase diagnostic confidence and reduce the amount of investigation in many patients with chronic abdominal pain.
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THE IRRITABLE COLON SYNDROMEA Study of the Clinical Features, Predisposing Causes, and Prognosis in 130 Cases
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Illness experience and life stresses in patients with irritable colon and with ulcerative colitis. An epidemiologic study of ulcerative colitis and regional enteritis in Baltimore, 1960-1964.
TL;DR: An epidemiologic study in Baltimore from 1960–1964 identified hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease and various control groups.
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Levels of Anxiety in Colonic Disorders
TL;DR: Patients with the irritable-colon syndrome who had predominantly diarrhea were significantly more anxious and more neurotic than the control population of general medical patients and did not differ significantly from the control group in these dimensions of personality.