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Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2002
Because treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients can be frustrating to the clinician and patient as well, the physician should strive to gain the patient's confidence with a concise, appropriate work-up and by offering reassurance and education that IBS is a functional disorder without significant long-term health risks.
Joel A., Sach, Lin, Chang
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Because treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients can be frustrating to the clinician and patient as well, the physician should strive to gain the patient's confidence with a concise, appropriate work-up and by offering reassurance and education that IBS is a functional disorder without significant long-term health risks.
Joel A., Sach, Lin, Chang
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2001
Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and a change in bowel habits. It is estimated to occur in 9% to 22% of the US population, and is more often diagnosed in women than in men. There are no diagnostic markers for irritable bowel syndrome and no evidence of organic disease.
Y, Ringel, A D, Sperber, D A, Drossman
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Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and a change in bowel habits. It is estimated to occur in 9% to 22% of the US population, and is more often diagnosed in women than in men. There are no diagnostic markers for irritable bowel syndrome and no evidence of organic disease.
Y, Ringel, A D, Sperber, D A, Drossman
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The Lancet, 1997
Epidemiology Although IBS is the cause of 20–50% of referrals to gastroenterology clinics, most patients with IBS do not seek medical care. In 1980, Thompson and Heaton, using a precoded questionnaire, found that 14% of patients had a spastic colon with abdominal pain that was relieved by defaecation.
P R, Maxwell, M A, Mendall, D, Kumar
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Epidemiology Although IBS is the cause of 20–50% of referrals to gastroenterology clinics, most patients with IBS do not seek medical care. In 1980, Thompson and Heaton, using a precoded questionnaire, found that 14% of patients had a spastic colon with abdominal pain that was relieved by defaecation.
P R, Maxwell, M A, Mendall, D, Kumar
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Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 1999
I believe there are four essential elements in the management of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): to establish a good physician-patient relationship; to educate patients about their condition; to emphasize the excellent prognosis and benign nature of the illness; and to employ therapeutic interventions centering on dietary modifications ...
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I believe there are four essential elements in the management of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): to establish a good physician-patient relationship; to educate patients about their condition; to emphasize the excellent prognosis and benign nature of the illness; and to employ therapeutic interventions centering on dietary modifications ...
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The Lancet, 1987
Although the past few years have seen an exponential growth of compounds of potential interest for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal (GI) tract disorders, the gap that still exists between basic and clinical research is easily noticed if one considers the relative paucity of drugs that have received marketing authorisation for the treatment ...
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Although the past few years have seen an exponential growth of compounds of potential interest for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal (GI) tract disorders, the gap that still exists between basic and clinical research is easily noticed if one considers the relative paucity of drugs that have received marketing authorisation for the treatment ...
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
Irritable bowel syndrome, characterized by disordered bowel habits associated with abdominal pain or discomfort, affects roughly one in eight adults.
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Irritable bowel syndrome, characterized by disordered bowel habits associated with abdominal pain or discomfort, affects roughly one in eight adults.
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Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy, 2010
Questions from patients about analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from the authors are presented to help educate patient sand make them more effective self-advocates. The topics addressed in this issue are the signs, symptoms, and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). A discussion of pain management and complementary therapies is included.
Sanjoy, Banerjee, Yvette, Colón
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Questions from patients about analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from the authors are presented to help educate patient sand make them more effective self-advocates. The topics addressed in this issue are the signs, symptoms, and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). A discussion of pain management and complementary therapies is included.
Sanjoy, Banerjee, Yvette, Colón
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Postinfectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2009ABSTRACTIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits, not sustained by structural changes. There is now consistent evidence indicating that IBS may be the adverse outcome of an acute episode of infectious gastroenteritis, the so‐called postinfectious (PI) IBS.
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