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Jordan Shapiro1, Jessica Bernica2, Ruben Hernaez3
1Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
Abstract:
Global prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is between 7% and 21%.1 Pathogenesis of IBS symptoms such as pain, altered bowel habits, and bloating is multifactorial, with central and peripheral mechanisms serving as targets for treatments.2 Probiotics have been studied for the treatment of IBS and are well tolerated and safe.3.
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