The prevalence and clinical characteristics of atopic manifestations in patients with irritable bowel syndrome in a Brazilian urban community

The prevalence and clinical characteristics of atopic manifestations in patients with irritable bowel syndrome in a Brazilian urban community

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic disorder characterized by recurrent abdominal pain, bowel movement changes, diarrhea, constipation, or both and affect approximately 10-20% of the general population. Today, IBS is considered a disorder of dysregulation of the so called brain-gut ax...

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Main Authors: Rosa Leonora Salerno Soares, Hamilton Nunes Figueiredo, Pedro Ferreira Moreira Filho, Rita Farias Oliveira, Carolina Dias Gonçalves, Angelo Jorge Queiroz Rangel Micuci, Bruno Augusto Parada, Igor Bromonschenkel Brandão, Caio Camargo Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-07-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
Subjects:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Allergy
Atopic Manifestations
Prevalence
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/gi/article/view/1820

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