Costs of health care for irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, functional diarrhoea and functional abdominal pain
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Constipation: Scope of the Problem
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional constipation (FC) are highly prevalent functional gastrointestinal conditions worldwide and occur approximately twice as often in women as in men. Although the exact prevalence is uncertain because of variations in diagnostic criteria, symptom overlap, patient populations, and sociocultural factors, most studies cite prevalence for each of approxima...
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عنوان ژورنال: Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0269-2813,1365-2036
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2007.03370.x