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Influence of the requirement for abdominal pain in the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) under the Rome IV criteria using data from a large Japanese population-based internet survey

BACKGROUND: Rome III was revised to Rome IV in May 2016. One important change in the Rome IV criteria is that abdominal pain must be present for a diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Under Rome III, in contrast, patients with abdominal discomfort only could be diagnosed with IBS, but these...

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Autores principales: Kosako, Masanori, Akiho, Hiraku, Miwa, Hiroto, Kanazawa, Motoyori, Fukudo, Shin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6280510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30534195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13030-018-0137-9