Bloating and distension in irritable bowel syndrome : studies on mechanisms and treatment

Bloating and distension remain important and intrusive manifestations of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Although much of previous literature has used the the terms bloating and distension interchangeably, epidemiological data suggest that (i) distension is seen more commonly in IBS with constipation (IBS...

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Main Author:	Agrawal, Anurag
Published:	University of Manchester 2009
Subjects:	616.344
Online Access:	http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.506242

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spelling	ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-5062422015-03-20T05:16:12ZBloating and distension in irritable bowel syndrome : studies on mechanisms and treatmentAgrawal, Anurag2009Bloating and distension remain important and intrusive manifestations of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Although much of previous literature has used the the terms bloating and distension interchangeably, epidemiological data suggest that (i) distension is seen more commonly in IBS with constipation (IBS-C) compared with IBS with diarrhoea (JBS-D) patients (ii) bloating and distension seem to "correlate predominantly but not exclusively in IBS-C.616.344University of Manchesterhttp://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.506242Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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description	Bloating and distension remain important and intrusive manifestations of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Although much of previous literature has used the the terms bloating and distension interchangeably, epidemiological data suggest that (i) distension is seen more commonly in IBS with constipation (IBS-C) compared with IBS with diarrhoea (JBS-D) patients (ii) bloating and distension seem to "correlate predominantly but not exclusively in IBS-C.
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title	Bloating and distension in irritable bowel syndrome : studies on mechanisms and treatment
title_short	Bloating and distension in irritable bowel syndrome : studies on mechanisms and treatment
title_full	Bloating and distension in irritable bowel syndrome : studies on mechanisms and treatment
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Bloating and distension in irritable bowel syndrome : studies on mechanisms and treatment

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