Background of IBS Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Type Clinical features Possible pathogenesis of IBS Alteration in fecal microflora Altered colonic motility Hypersensitivity of visceral Gi receptors in response to stimuli Intestinal mucosal inflammation in some patients Psychosocial dysfunction Associated conditions Chronic fatigue syndrome (systemic exertion intolerance disease) Fibromyalgia Functional dyspepsia GERD Non-cardiac chest pain Psychiatric conditions Major depression Anxiety Somatization (Next Lesson) Clinical presentation of IBS Back to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) No Comments Comments are closed.
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