Dietary fiber assessment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome from northern India

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 217-218

  Malhotra, Sunita ^a   Rana, S V ^a   Sinha, S K ^a   Khurana, S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Functional bowel disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; PROTEIN INTAKE; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; AGED; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 11844307175     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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