Commentary: Controversies in NICE guidance on irritable bowel syndrome

Volume: 336, Issue: 7643, Pages: 558 - 559
Published: Mar 6, 2008
Abstract
The NICE guidelines summarise the diagnosis and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but several issues remain contentious. The NICE guidelines offer a pragmatic definition of IBS, similar to one published in 2002 by the American College of Gastroenterology Taskforce.1 However, the utility of these pragmatic definitions is unknown. The Rome criteria for IBS were developed for research purposes and are specific, but there are no adequate...
Paper Details
Title
Commentary: Controversies in NICE guidance on irritable bowel syndrome
Published Date
Mar 6, 2008
Journal
Volume
336
Issue
7643
Pages
558 - 559
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