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'''Irritable bowel syndrome''', abbreviated '''IBS''', is a diagnosis exclusion that is considered to have no histopathologic abnormalities on routine histologic examination.<ref name=pmid17013373>{{cite journal |author=Kirsch R, Kirsch RH, Riddell RH, Riddell R |title=Histopathological alterations in irritable bowel syndrome |journal=Mod. Pathol. |volume=19 |issue=12 |pages=1638–45 |year=2006 |month=December |pmid=17013373 |doi=10.1038/modpathol.3800704 |url=http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v19/n12/full/3800704a.html}}</ref> | '''Irritable bowel syndrome''', abbreviated '''IBS''', is a diagnosis exclusion that is considered to have no histopathologic abnormalities on routine histologic examination.<ref name=pmid17013373>{{cite journal |author=Kirsch R, Kirsch RH, Riddell RH, Riddell R |title=Histopathological alterations in irritable bowel syndrome |journal=Mod. Pathol. |volume=19 |issue=12 |pages=1638–45 |year=2006 |month=December |pmid=17013373 |doi=10.1038/modpathol.3800704 |url=http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v19/n12/full/3800704a.html}}</ref> | ||
==General== | |||
*[[Clinical diagnosis]] - different criteria exist ''Manning'' and ''Rome''.<ref name=pmid1415096>{{Cite journal | last1 = MacIntosh | first1 = DG. | last2 = Thompson | first2 = WG. | last3 = Patel | first3 = DG. | last4 = Barr | first4 = R. | last5 = Guindi | first5 = M. | title = Is rectal biopsy necessary in irritable bowel syndrome? | journal = Am J Gastroenterol | volume = 87 | issue = 10 | pages = 1407-9 | month = Oct | year = 1992 | doi = | PMID = 1415096 }}</ref> | |||
==Microscopic== | |||
Features: | |||
*No abnormalities. | |||
Note: | |||
*No significant association with other endoscopically subtle pathology, e.g. [[melanosis coli]] and [[microscopic colitis]], when clinical criteria are fulfilled.<ref name=pmid1415096/> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] | [[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 29 January 2014
Irritable bowel syndrome, abbreviated IBS, is a diagnosis exclusion that is considered to have no histopathologic abnormalities on routine histologic examination.[1]
General
- Clinical diagnosis - different criteria exist Manning and Rome.[2]
Microscopic
Features:
- No abnormalities.
Note:
- No significant association with other endoscopically subtle pathology, e.g. melanosis coli and microscopic colitis, when clinical criteria are fulfilled.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Kirsch R, Kirsch RH, Riddell RH, Riddell R (December 2006). "Histopathological alterations in irritable bowel syndrome". Mod. Pathol. 19 (12): 1638–45. doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800704. PMID 17013373. http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v19/n12/full/3800704a.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 MacIntosh, DG.; Thompson, WG.; Patel, DG.; Barr, R.; Guindi, M. (Oct 1992). "Is rectal biopsy necessary in irritable bowel syndrome?". Am J Gastroenterol 87 (10): 1407-9. PMID 1415096.