Is microscopic colitis a missed diagnosis in diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

Is microscopic colitis a missed diagnosis in diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

<ul> <li><strong>BACKGROUND</strong>: There are controversies about the importance of biopsies of normal colon mucosa in the investigation of patients with diarrhea predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). On the other hand, microscopic coli...

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Main Authors: Hamid Tavakoli, Farshad Sheikh Esmaeili, Mohammad Hasan Emami, Parvin Mahzouni, Saeid Haghdani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-08-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Irritable bowel syndrome, microscopic colitis, colonoscopy, biopsy, diarrhea.
Online Access:http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/1223

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