Low-FODMAP diet for treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 739-745

  Magge, Suma ^a   Lembo, Anthony ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

FODMAPs; Food allergy; Food intolerance; Hydrogen breath testing; Irritable bowel syndrome; Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth

Indexed keywords

DISACCHARIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MONOSACCHARIDE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; POLYOL;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ALLERGY TEST; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BLOATING; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; ECZEMA; ERYTHEMA; FLATULENCE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; IRRITABLE COLON; LOW FODMAP DIET; NAUSEA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; RHINITIS; SKIN TEST; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH ACID; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

EID: 84872816172     PISSN: 15547914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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