Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9249504 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
We found no independent association between a negative colonoscopy and reassurance or improved HRQOL in IBS patients aged <50 years. These results suggest that the role of colonoscopy in IBS may be limited but require confirmation in prospective trials.
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Authors
Brennan M.R. MD, MSHS, Ian M. MD, MSHS, Roger PhD, Lin MD, Gareth S. MD, MSHS, Bruce PhD, Emeran A. MD,