Search for dissertations about: "colonic perception"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words colonic perception.

2. 1. Irritable bowel syndrome. Pathophysiological and clinical aspects

   Author : Magnus Simrén; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Irritable bowel syndrome; manometry; colonic perception; visceral hypersensitivity; lipids; gastrointestinal peptides; food; quality of life; anxiety; depression; fatigue;

   Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by abdominal pain and/or discomfort related to abnormal bowel habits. Gastrointestinal (GI) motility disturbances, visceral hypersensitivity and psychological factors are involved in the pathophysiology of IBS. READ MORE