Prognosis in the irritable bowel syndrome: a 5-year prospective study.

Volume: 329, Issue: 8539, Pages: 963 - 965
Published: Apr 25, 1987
Abstract
null To establish the short-term and long-term results of current treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), 104 patients were studied prospectively. All patients were treated similarly and the results were assessed after a few weeks and then after at least 5 years. IBS can be diagnosed more easily than has been suggested—72% of this series were correctly diagnosed by their referring doctor, and only 12% required radiological studies to...
Paper Details
Title
Prognosis in the irritable bowel syndrome: a 5-year prospective study.
Published Date
Apr 25, 1987
Journal
Volume
329
Issue
8539
Pages
963 - 965
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