- ►unc.edu [PDF] R Spiller, K Garsed - Gastroenterology, 2009 - Elsevier Approximately 1 in ten patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) believe
their IBS began with an infectious illness. Prospective studies have shown that
3% to 36% of enteric infections lead to persistent new IBS symptoms; the ... Cited by 292 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 75 versions
- ►rcgp.org.uk [PDF] R Spiller, Q Aziz, F Creed, A Emmanuel, L … - British Medical Journal, 2007 - gut.bmj.com Methods: Members of the Clinical Services Committee of The British Society of
Gastroenterology were allocated particular areas to produce review documents.
Literature searching included systematic searches using electronic ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
EM Quigley - Journal of digestive diseases, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may, in part at least, result from a
dysfunctional interaction between the indigenous flora and the intestinal mucosa
which, in turn, leads to immune activation in the colonic mucosa. Some ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
EA Mayer - New England Journal of Medicine, 2008 - content.nejm.org A 28-year-old woman presents with a 7-month history of recurrent, crampy pain in
the left lower abdominal quadrant, bloating with abdominal distention, and fre-
quent, loose stools. She reports having had similar but milder symptoms ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
JR Bratten, J Spanier, MP Jones - American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 - medscape.com Introduction: Recent reports suggest that abnormalities of lactulose breath
testing (LBT) are common in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS),
although the criteria for abnormal studies are poorly validated, and ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►prsjournal.com MP Jones, JR Bratten - Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2008 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: The reviewed studies covered a variety of topics with several
themes emerging. Our understanding of the influence of systemic disorders,
intestinal and extraintestinal infections and enteric bacteria on digestive ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
RJ Bahar, BS Collins, B Steinmetz, ME Ament - The Journal of Pediatrics, 2008 - Elsevier Thirty-three patients (24 female) were enrolled. Patients receiving AMI were
more likely to experience improvement from baseline in overall QOL at 6, 10, and
13 weeks (P = .019, .004, and .013). Patients receiving AMI were also more ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - All 33 versions
F Shanahan - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier The human gastrointestinal tract has the highest microbial cell density of any
ecosystem on the planet. This living inner biomass has been estimated to contain
up to 10 14 cells, with 10 12 organisms per gram of fecal material in the ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 14 versions
EJ Videlock, L Chang - Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier There are frequent advances in knowledge about the clinical presentation,
pathophysiology, and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. It is important for
clinicians to be aware of available therapies and the supporting evidence ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 20 versions
R Khoshini, SC Dai, S Lezcano, M Pimentel - Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2008 - Springer Abstract Background A growing number of studies seem to suggest that small
intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a common clinical problem. Although
various techniques are available to make this diagnosis, tradition has ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
