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Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Title Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565388?src=rss
Description Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD, discusses the latest thinking regarding the impact, pathophysiology, and treatment of these lower GI functional disorders, as framed by data from ACG 2007.
Medscape Gastroenterology
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Nov 16, 2007
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