Predictors of Patient-Assessed Illness Severity in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0002-9270,1572-0241
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01997.x