Unclear Abdominal Discomfort: Pivotal Role of Carbohydrate Malabsorption
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Unclear Abdominal Discomfort: Pivotal Role of Carbohydrate Malabsorption
BACKGROUND/AIMS Carbohydrate malabsorption is frequent in patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders and in healthy volunteers and can cause gastrointestinal symptoms mimicking irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of symptomatic lactose and fructose malabsorption in a large population of patients with IBS-like symptoms based on Rome II...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2093-0879,2093-0887
DOI: 10.5056/jnm.2014.20.2.228