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Revision as of 12:02, 14 March 2011

General

  1. psychosocial factors
  2. altered gut motility
  3. hypersensitive intestinal pain perseption

Diagnosis

Criteria

  1. 3 months of pain:
    1. relieved by defecation
    2. assoc with change of stool freq
    3. related to a change in stool consistency
  2. AND, 2 or more sx for quarter of the days
    1. >3 bm per day or < 3 bm per wk
    2. altered stool form
    3. altered stool passage
    4. passage of mucous
    5. bloating

Source

6/06 MISTRY