Chronic abdominal pain: Not always irritable bowel syndrome

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1049-1051

  Wildi, Stephan M ^a   Gubler, Christoph ^a   Fried, Michael ^a   Bauerfeind, Peter ^a   Hahnloser, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chronic abdominal pain; Diagnostic delay; Irritable bowel syndrome; Small bowel carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MESALAZINE; PROKINETIC AGENT; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON CROHN DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DIETARY FIBER; EMERGENCY WARD; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ILEUM; IRRITABLE COLON; LAPAROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOCARCINOMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33746470219     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-8005-z     Document Type: Article

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