Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Functional diarrhoea.

A T Axon

    International Journal of Colorectal Disease
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Functional diarrhoea is challenging to diagnose and treat. A personalized approach, ruling out organic causes, and understanding functional disorders are key for effective patient management and future hope.

    Related Experiment Videos

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Management of Helicobacter pylori infection-the Maastricht V/Florence Consensus Report.

    Gut·2016
    Same author

    Setting up a quality assurance program in endoscopy.

    Endoscopy·2003
    Same author

    Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) and gastrointestinal endoscopy.

    Endoscopy·2001
    Same author

    Helicobacter pylori eradication does not exacerbate reflux symptoms in gastroesophageal reflux disease.

    Gastroenterology·2001
    Same author

    Bile reflux gastritis and Barrett's oesophagus: further evidence of a role for duodenogastro-oesophageal reflux?

    Gut·2001
    Same author

    Endoscopic mucosal resection.

    Endoscopy·2001
    Same journal

    Diagnostic yield of the one-year surveillance colonoscopy after curative colorectal cancer resection.

    International journal of colorectal disease·2026
    Same journal

    Malignancy as a rising contributor to mortality in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a population-based epidemiological study.

    International journal of colorectal disease·2026
    Same journal

    Emergency left side colectomy and primary anastomosis with or without diverting stoma: a comparative study.

    International journal of colorectal disease·2026
    Same journal

    The 'other' colonic polyposis syndromes-evolving insights and guidance for endoscopists.

    International journal of colorectal disease·2026
    Same journal

    Prognostic value of D3 lymph node dissection and nutritional status in colorectal cancer patients aged 80 years and older.

    International journal of colorectal disease·2026
    Same journal

    Development and internal validation of a nomogram to predict colorectal cancer risk in patients with diverticulitis.

    International journal of colorectal disease·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

    Background:

    • Functional diarrhoea presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
    • Individualized patient assessment is crucial for effective management.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline a logical approach to diagnosing and managing functional diarrhoea.
    • To emphasize the importance of ruling out organic diseases.

    Main Methods:

    • Careful patient history-taking.
    • Sub-classification of functional diarrhoea cases.
    • Exclusion of organic pathologies.

    Main Results:

    • Management strategies remain largely empirical.
    • Increased understanding of functional gastrointestinal disorders is emerging.

    Conclusions:

    • A systematic and individualized approach is essential for functional diarrhoea.
    • Ongoing research offers hope for improved future treatments.