Peripheral factors in the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 788-793

  Gunnarsson, J ^a   Simren M ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal motility; IBS; Visceral hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

BLOATING; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDER; GASTROINTESTINAL SECRETION; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IRRITABLE COLON; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; STOMACH DISTENSION;

GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; PAIN THRESHOLD;

EID: 70349780409     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2009.07.006     Document Type: Short Survey

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