THE DIVERSE SPECTRUM OF IRRITABLE-BOWEL-SYNDROME - CASE COMMENTARY

Authors
PHILLIPS SF GREENBERGER NJ
Citation
Sf. Phillips et Nj. Greenberger, THE DIVERSE SPECTRUM OF IRRITABLE-BOWEL-SYNDROME - CASE COMMENTARY, Hospital practice, 30(2), 1995, pp. 69
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Hospital practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
87502836
Volume
30
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Database
ISI
SICI code
8750-2836(1995)30:2<69:TDSOI->2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The cardinal symptoms of IBS are abdominal pain and either diarrhea or constipation. Two cases with very different presentations illustrate a simplified diagnostic workup and provide practical suggestions for m anagement. Patients can expect substantial benefits from treatment, pr ovided they are willing to participate in its execution.