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This chapter describes the general aspects, diagnosis, treatment options, and perspectives of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a common and complex condition of the lower gastrointestinal tract.

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  1. Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Craiova, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova, Romania

    Irina F. Cherciu Harbiyeli

  2. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Elias Emergency University Hospital, Carol Davila University of Medicine, Bucharest, Romania

    Adrian Săftoiu

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Elias Emergency University Hospital, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

    Adrian Săftoiu

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Cherciu Harbiyeli, I.F., Săftoiu, A. (2023). Irritable Bowel Syndrome. In: Săftoiu, A. (eds) Pocket Guide to Advanced Endoscopy in Gastroenterology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42076-4_29

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