Colonoscopy is safe and not associated with higher pain scores in patients with hypermobility spectrum disorder: results from an exploratory prospective study
Background: Patient perception of colonoscopy varies greatly. Young slender women and patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) appear to be at risk for periprocedural pain. Recent evidence suggests a high prevalence of joint hypermobility related connective tissue disorders in this population. T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284820927310 |