Symptom patterns can distinguish diverticular disease from irritable bowel syndrome

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1147-1155

  Cuomo, Rosario ^a   Barbara, Giovanni ^b   Andreozzi, Paolo ^a   Bassotti, Gabrio ^c   Casetti, Tino ^d   Grassini, Mario ^e   Ierardi, Enzo ^f   Maconi, Giovanni ^g   Marchi, Santino ^h   Sarnelli, Giovanni ^a   Savarino, Vincenzo ⁱ   Usai, Paolo ^j   Vozzella, Letizia ^a   Annibale, Bruno ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d SANTA MARIA DELLE CROCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e CARDINAL MASSAIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^k SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Diverticular disease; Irritable bowel syndrome

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CANCER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DIVERTICULOSIS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVARY DISEASE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; ADOLESCENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; FLATULENCE; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONSTIPATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885434228     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eci.12152     Document Type: Article

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