Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the prevalence of bile acid malabsorption in the irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea

A. Slattery, S.; Niaz, Osamah; Aziz, Qasim; C. Ford, Alexander; D. Farmer, Adam

doi:10.1111/apt.13227

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Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the prevalence of bile acid malabsorption in the irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea

Published in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics • Apr 27, 2015

Authors:

S. A. Slattery

Osamah Niaz

Qasim Aziz

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Irritable bowel syndrome is a widespread disorder with a marked socioeconomic burden. Previous studies support the proposal that a subset of patients with features compatible with diarrhoea-predominant IBS (IBS-D) have bile acid malabsorption (BAM). AIM: To perform a systematic review an...

Subject

Irritable bowel syndrome

Medicine

Bile acid malabsorption

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