Diagnostic value of the Manning criteria in irritable bowel syndrome.
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Diagnostic value of the Manning criteria in irritable bowel syndrome.
Because unexplained 'functional symptoms' are a major cause of referral to gastroenterologists, the efficiency of the medical history to lead to a positive diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome, without resorting to the use of expensive tests, remains a key question. Whilst the six criteria of Manning et al are widely used, data on their validity in discriminating irritable bowel syndrome from ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.31.1.77