18B. Integrative Solutions for the Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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18B. Integrative Solutions for the Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder characterized by abdominal pain and altered bowel movements. The diagnosis of IBS is established by the Rome III criteria. IBS afflicts 10% to 15% of the US population (30 million Americans) and is the most common digestive disorder seen in the primary care setting. Patients with IBS have an impaired quality of life and high rate...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Advances in Health and Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2164-9561,2164-9561
DOI: 10.7453/gahmj.2013.097cp.s18b