Non-colonic features of irritable bowel syndrome

P. J. Whorwell, M. Mccallum, F. H. Creed, C. T. Roberts

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    Abstract

    In 100 patients with irritable bowel syndrome a wide variety of non-gastrointestinal symptoms were significantly more common than in a group of 100 age, sex, and social class matched controls. Nocturia, frequency and urgency of micturition, incomplete bladder emptying, back pain, an unpleasant taste in the mouth, a constant feeling of tiredness and in women dyspareunia were particularly prominent (p
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)37-40
    Number of pages3
    JournalGut
    Volume27
    Issue number1
    Publication statusPublished - Jan 1986

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