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Evidence- and consensus-based practice guidelines for the diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome
Fass R, Longstreth GF, Pimentel M, Fullerton S, Russak SM, Chiou CF, Reyes E, Crane P, Eisen G, McCarberg B, Ofman J Arch Intern Med 2001; 161(17): 2081-8 Pubmed CrossRef 
The utility of diagnostic tests in irritable bowel syndrome patients: a systematic review
Cash BD, Schoenfeld P, Chey WD Am J Gastroenterol 2002; 97(11): 2812-9 Pubmed CrossRef 
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a review of randomised controlled trials.
Akehurst R, Kaltenthaler E Gut 2001; Feb;48(2): 272-282 Pubmed 
Safety and tolerability of tegaserod in irritable bowel syndrome management
Berardi RR J Am Pharm Assoc (Wash DC) 2004; 44(1): 41-51 Pubmed 
Health-related quality of life among persons with irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review
El-Serag HB, Olden K, Bjorkman D Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2002; 16(6): 1171-85 Pubmed CrossRef 
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Systematic review: the influence of geography and ethnicity in irritable bowel syndrome
Kang JY Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2005; 21(6): 663-76 Pubmed 
Defining the predictors of the placebo response in irritable bowel syndrome
Pitz M, Cheang M, Bernstein CN Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2005; 3(3): 237-47 Pubmed 
Bowel habit subtypes and temporal patterns in irritable bowel syndrome: systematic review
Guilera M, Balboa A, Mearin F Am J Gastroenterol 2005; 100(5): 1174-84 Pubmed 
Systematic review of the comorbidity of irritable bowel syndrome with other disorders: What are the causes and implications?
Whitehead WE, Palsson O, Jones KR Gastroenterology 2002; 122(4): 1140-56 Pubmed 
A systematic review of alternative therapies in the irritable bowel syndrome
Spanier JA, Howden CW, Jones MP Arch Intern Med 2003; 163(3): 265-74 Pubmed CrossRef 
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Bulking agents, antispasmodic and antidepressant medication for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Quartero AO, Meineche-Schmidt V, Muris J, Rubin G, de Wit N Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2005; (2): CD003460 Pubmed 
Systematic review on the management of irritable bowel syndrome in North America
Brandt LJ, Bjorkman D, Fennerty MB, Locke GR, Olden K, Peterson W, Quigley E, Schoenfeld P, Schuster M, Talley N Am J Gastroenterol 2002; 97(11 Suppl): S7-26 Pubmed CrossRef 
Systematic review: the role of different types of fibre in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Bijkerk CJ, Muris JW, Knottnerus JA, Hoes AW, de Wit NJ Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2004; 19(3): 245-51 Pubmed CrossRef 
Tegaserod for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Evans B, Clark W, Moore D, Whorwell, PJ Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2004; 1: CD003960 Pubmed 
Systematic review: Complementary and alternative medicine in the irritable bowel syndrome
Hussain Z, Quigley EM Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2006; 23(4): 465-71 Pubmed 
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