Provocation tests in functional gastrointestinal diseases: mechanistic diagnosis and therapeutic intervention
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Provocation tests in functional gastrointestinal diseases: mechanistic diagnosis and therapeutic intervention.
function is usually regulated by a complex network of reflex loops that renders digestive processing unnoticed, and only under abnormal conditions do sensory pathways become activated and symptoms develop. Symptoms arising in functional gastrointestinal disorders, including the irritable bowel syndrome , are currently considered to result from sensory-reflex disturbances in the gut (1). In turn...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1130-0108
DOI: 10.4321/s1130-01082005000400001