Open AccessThermal hypersensitivity in a subset of irritable bowel syndrome patients
Author(s) -
Qiongqiong Zhou,
Roger B. Fillingim,
Joseph L. Riley,
G. Nicholas Verne
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.3254
Subject(s) - irritable bowel syndrome , medicine , constipation , gastroenterology , diarrhea , hyperalgesia , abdominal pain , nociception , receptor
To characterize thermal hypersensitivity in patients with constipation- and diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).