Diagnosing irritable bowel syndrome

Reviews in Gastroenterological Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  van Zanten, Sander Veldhuyzen ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Irritable bowel syndrome; Manning criteria; ROME criteria

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CONSULTATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL STRESS; PATIENT EDUCATION; SEXUAL ABUSE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; VIOLENCE;

COLONIC DISEASES, FUNCTIONAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037769747     PISSN: 1533001X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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