Rome criteria for irritable bowel syndrome

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Introduction

Criteria:

  • at least 3 months of continuous or recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort relieved by defecation
  • symptoms may be associated with a change in stool frequency or consistency

2 or more of the following

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 14, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2006