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Irritable bowel syndrome : diagnosis, pathogenesis, and treatment options /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: El-Salhy, Magdy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2012.
Colección:Digestive diseases--research and clinical developments series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
  • Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
  • Contents
  • About the Authors
  • Preface
  • Chapter I The Maestro, The Artist, The Administrator and The Student
  • Abstract
  • 1.1. The Maestro
  • 1.2. The Artist
  • 1.3. The Administrator
  • 1.4. The Student
  • 1.5. Comments
  • References
  • Chapter II Symptoms, Incidence and Prevalence
  • Abstract
  • References
  • Chapter III Diagnosis
  • Abstract
  • References
  • Chapter IV Pathogenesis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Abstract
  • 4.1. Psychological Factors
  • 4.2. Hereditability and Environmental and Social Learning
  • 4.2.1. Familial Aggregation
  • 4.2.2. Twin Studies
  • 4.2.3. Genetic Studies
  • 4.2.4. Environment and Social Learning
  • 4.3. Dietary Factors
  • 4.3.1. Diet Intake in IBS Patients
  • 4.3.2. Food Allergy/Intolerance in IBS Patients?
  • 4.3.3. Fermentable Oligo-, Di- and Monosaccharides and Polyols
  • 4.3.4. Dietary Fibre
  • 4.4. Intestinal Flora
  • 4.5. Low-Grade Inflammation
  • 4.6. Abnormalities in the Neuroendocrine System (NES) of the Gut in IBS
  • 4.6.1. The NES of the Gut
  • 4.4.2. Abnormalities in the NES of the Gut in IBS Patients
  • 4.5. Hypothesis
  • References
  • Chapter V Post-Infectious and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Associated Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • 5.1. Post-Infectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome (PI-IBS)
  • 5.1.1. Risk factors for developing of PI-IBS
  • 5.1.2. Low-Grade Inflammation in PI-IBS
  • 5.1.3. Abnormality in the Neuroendocrine System of the Gut in PI-IBS
  • 5.2. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Associated Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IA-IBS)
  • 5.2.1. Abnormalities in the Neuroendocrine System of the Gut in IBD
  • 5.3. The Pathogenesis of PI- and IBD-IBS
  • References
  • Chapter VI Treatment Options
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • 6.1. Non-Pharmacological Approaches.
  • 6.1.1. Information and Reassurance
  • 6.1.2. Dietary Guidance and Regular Exercise
  • 6.1. 3. Probiotics
  • 6.1.4. Combined Programme
  • 6.1.5. Psychological Treatment
  • 6.1.5.1. Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy
  • 6.1.5.2. Cognitive Behaviour, Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapies and Relaxation Training
  • 6.2. Pharmacological Approaches
  • 6.2.1. Symptomatic Treatment
  • 6.2.2. The Use of Gut Neuroendocrine Peptides/Amines in theTreatment of IBS
  • 6.3. Other Treatment Options
  • 6.3.1. Acupuncture
  • 6.3.2. Herbal Therapy
  • References
  • Chapter VII Concluding Remarks
  • Abstract
  • References
  • Index.