Applying Case Definition Criteria to Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Applying case definition criteria to irritable bowel syndrome.
OBJECTIVE The quality of documentation of signs and symptoms and validation of the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) according to case definition criteria of Manning, Rome I and Rome II in an office setting has not been previously described. We sought to identify and validate cases of IBS based on the Manning, Rome I and Rome II diagnostic criteria in a rural practice setting. SETTI...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine & Research
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1539-4182,1554-6179
DOI: 10.3121/cmr.2008.788