Altered rectal perception is a biological marker of patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Gastroenterology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 40-52

  Mertz, Howard ^a   Naliboff, Bruce ^b,c   Munakata, Julie ^a   Niazi, Negar ^a   Mayer, Emeran A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; MANOMETRY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM MUCOSA;

EID: 0029022779     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(95)90267-8     Document Type: Article

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