Time cluster and symptom character of 402 outpatients with irritable bowel syndrome

World Chinese Journal of Digestology

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1234-1236

  Xu, Xiao Xing ^a,b   Li, Ding Guo ^a,b   Song, Guang Hui ^b   Zhou, Hui Qing ^b   Liu, Qing Hua ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b XINHUA HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; RESEARCH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0042931223     PISSN: 10093079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11569/wcjd.v11.i8.1234     Document Type: Article

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