Epidemiological features of irritable bowel syndrome in a Turkish urban society

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 738-743

  Celebi, Selman ^a,b   Acik, Yasemin ^a   Deveci, S Erhan ^a   Bahcecioglu, I Halil ^a   Ayar, Ahmet ^a   Demir, Ali ^a   Durukan, Polat ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Irritable bowel syndrome; Prevalence; Rome II criteria; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 3242792565     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2004.03367.x     Document Type: Article

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