Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3283863 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency was detected in 6.1% of patients who fulfilled the Rome II criteria for D-IBS. In these patients, pancreatic enzyme therapy might reduce diarrhea and abdominal pain. Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency should be considered in patients with D-IBS.
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Authors
John S. Leeds, Andrew D. Hopper, Reena Sidhu, Alison Simmonette, Narges Azadbakht, Nigel Hoggard, Stephen Morley, David S. Sanders,