With a worldwide prevalence ranging between 7% and 21%, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
is one of the most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal (GI) conditions. 1 It is characterized …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal
disorders. A stepwise management approach is advocated for patients with IBS. For a …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal (GI) disorder that considerably
reduces the quality of life. It further represents an economic burden on society due to the …

Background & Aims Guidelines recommend a positive strategy based on symptom criteria to
diagnose patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We conducted a randomized …

The primary aim of this study was to measure psychological distress, pain severity, health
related quality of life (QOL) and pain coping strategies in patients with irritable bowel …

Up to 20% of patients presenting at an emergency room (ER) after a stressful event will for
several months suffer from very diverse long-lasting symptoms and a potentially significant …

Purpose The aim of this study was to describe functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID)
presented in a tertiary medical center, characteristics of patients and results of the diagnostic …

Antecedentes Desde la publicación de las guías de diagnóstico y tratamiento del síndrome
del intestino irritable (SII) de la Asociación Mexicana de Gastroenterología en el 2009 …

Objectives Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic, disabling and functional
gastrointestinal disorder. Effective treatments are lacking. Self-care and coping with …

Introduction Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common functional
gastrointestinal disorders. A pooled analysis showed a global prevalence of 11.2%. Few …