Burden of Illness in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Looking Beyond the Patient

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 156-157

  Spiegel, Brennan M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMENTIA; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; METASTASIS; PANCREAS CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY;

CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE;

EID: 84872390271     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2012.10.023     Document Type: Editorial

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