Ambulatory 24-Hour Jejunal Motility in Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Abstract

Small-intestinal motility is frequently but not universally abnormal in diarrhea-predominant IBS. The abnormal manometric findings are heterogeneous and range from subtle quantitative changes to severe qualitative abnormalities resembling chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a small subset of patients.

Hepatitis G virus in intravenous immunoglobulin

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Clinical Safety of Selected Ayurvedic Formulations in Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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