Do published guidelines for evaluation of Irritable Bowel Syndrome reflect practice?

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages

  Yawn, Barbara P ^a   Lydick, Eva ^b   Locke, G Richard ^c   Wollan, Peter C ^a   Bertram, Susan L ^a   Kurland, Margary J ^a  

^a OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEDIMENTATION RATE; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC DISEASES, FUNCTIONAL; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 18744367806     PISSN: 1471230X     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-1-11     Document Type: Review

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