American College of Gastroenterology monograph on the management of irritable bowel syndrome and chronic idiopathic constipation.

Volume: 109
Published: Aug 5, 2014
Abstract
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and chronic idiopathic constipation ((CIC) also referred to as functional constipation) are two of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders worldwide. IBS is a global problem, with anywhere from 5 to 15 % of the general population experiencing symptoms that would satisfy a defi nition of IBS ( 1,2 ). In a systematic review on the global prevalence of IBS, Lovell and Ford ( 1 ) documented a pooled...
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Title
American College of Gastroenterology monograph on the management of irritable bowel syndrome and chronic idiopathic constipation.
Published Date
Aug 5, 2014
Volume
109
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