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Irritable bowel syndrome.

Author: JonesRoger Hugh, RubinGregory, de WitNiek

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Overview

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects 5-15% of the population and is associated with abnormal gastrointestinal motor function, enhanced visceral perception, psychosocial factors, and genetics. Individuals with IBS have an increased risk of having a cholecystectomy or hysterectomy compared to those without IBS.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) varies depending on the criteria used to diagnose it, but ranges from about 5% to over 15%. IBS is associated with abnormal gastrointestinal motor function and enhanced visceral perception, as well as psychosocial and genetic factors. People with IBS ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19454062

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Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

This research delves into the realm of [gastroenterology] and investigates [irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)], a common gastrointestinal disorder. The study highlights the diverse [prevalence] of IBS, ranging from 5% to over 15%, depending on diagnostic criteria. The authors explore the underlying mechanisms of IBS, including [abnormal gastrointestinal motor function, enhanced visceral perception, psychosocial and genetic factors]. They also reveal a higher likelihood of [cholecystectomy or hysterectomy] among individuals with IBS.

The Complexity of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

This study emphasizes the multifaceted nature of IBS, highlighting its diverse prevalence, underlying mechanisms, and potential associations with other health conditions. The findings underscore the importance of comprehensive diagnostic approaches and personalized treatment strategies for managing IBS.

Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Like a traveler navigating a challenging desert terrain, individuals with IBS often experience discomfort and disruption in their daily lives. This research underscores the importance of understanding the complexities of IBS, seeking appropriate medical care, and adopting lifestyle modifications to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel navigates the unpredictable desert landscape, understanding irritable bowel syndrome requires a comprehensive approach. This research, like a beacon in the desert, provides valuable insights into the intricate nature of IBS, paving the way for more effective management strategies.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-04-22
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19454062

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

0410

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