Psychological significance of the irritable colon syndrome.

Autor: Hislop, I. G.
Zdroj: Gut; Jun1971, Vol. 12 Issue 6, p452-457, 6p, 3 Charts, 2 Graphs
Abstrakt: Sixty-seven patients with the irritable colon syndrome are reported. The symptom complex is considered to be a concomitant of an affective disorder, and the psychological factors associated with the genesis of the illness are discussed. Fifty-six patients received treatment with anti-depressant therapy, of whom 80% reported significant improvement. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
Databáze: Complementary Index