Applying case definition criteria to irritable bowel syndrome |
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| Authors: | Yale Steven H Musana A Kenneth Kieke Amy Hayes Jennifer Glurich Ingrid Chyou Po-Huang |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Internal Medicine, Marshfield Clinic, 1000 North Oak Avenue, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449, USA. yale.steven@mcrf.mfldclin.edu |
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Objective: The quality of documentation of signs and symptoms and validation of the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) according to case definition criteria of Manning, Rome I and Rome II in an office setting has not been previously described. We sought to identify and validate cases of IBS based on the Manning, Rome I and Rome II diagnostic criteria in a rural practice setting. |
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| Keywords: | Case definition Irritable bowel syndrome Abdominal pain |
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