The Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Mechanisms and a Practical Approach to Management

Towards positive diagnosis of the irritable bowel.

1978 • 1,382 citations

Simplified assessment of segmental colonic transit

1987 • 926 citations

Sexual and Physical Abuse in Women with Functional or Organic Gastrointestinal Disorders

1990 • 899 citations

Pain from distension of the pelvic colon by inflating a balloon in the irritable colon syndrome

1973 • 833 citations

A new method for studying gut transit times using radioopaque markers

1969 • 820 citations

Psychosocial Factors in the Irritable Bowel Syndrome

1988 • 762 citations

Bowel Patterns Among Subjects Not Seeking g Health Care

1982 • 726 citations

Functional bowel disorders in apparently healthy people

1980 • 678 citations

Epidemiology of colonic symptoms and the irritable bowel syndrome

1991 • 664 citations

CONTROLLED TRIAL OF HYPNOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF SEVERE REFRACTORY IRRITABLE-BOWEL SYNDROME

1984 • 533 citations

Symptoms of Psychologic Distress Associated With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

1988 • 495 citations

Altered small bowel motility in irritable bowel syndrome is correlated with symptoms

1987 • 485 citations

A controlled trial of psychological treatment for the irritable bowel syndrome

1991 • 476 citations

Segmental colonic transit time

1981 • 472 citations

The origin of symptoms on the brain-gut axis in functional dyspepsia

1991 • 469 citations

Irritable bowel syndrome

1980 • 465 citations

Efficacy of Ondansetron (Gr 38032F) and the Role of Serotonin in Cisplatin-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

1990 • 417 citations

Ionic constituents and osmolality of gastric and small-intestinal fluids after eating

1966 • 412 citations

Investigation of small bowel transit time in man utilizing pulmonary hydrogen (H2) measurements.

1975 • 409 citations

Controlled treatment trials in the irritable bowel syndrome: A critique

1988 • 392 citations

Irritable bowel syndrome: relationship of disorders in the transit of a single solid meal to symptom patterns.

1983 • 366 citations

A diagnostic score for the irritable bowel syndrome. Its value in the exclusion of organic disease.

1984 • 321 citations

The motility of the pelvic colon: Part II Paradoxical motility in diarrhoea and constipation

1962 • 315 citations

Food intolerance and the irritable bowel syndrome.

1989 • 314 citations

The Syndrome of Ileal Disease and the Broken Enterohepatic Circulation: Cholerheic Enteropathy

1967 • 304 citations

Role of visceral afferent mechanisms in functional bowel disorders

1990 • 300 citations

Fructose: Incomplete Intestinal Absorption in Humans

1983 • 269 citations

Scintigraphic measurement of regional gut transit in idiopathic constipation

1991 • 269 citations

Role of loperamide and placebo in management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

1984 • 257 citations

A Racial Difference in Incidence of Lactase Deficiency

1966 • 255 citations

A diagnostic score for the irritable bowel syndrome

1984 • 253 citations

Functional Bowel Disease: Malabsorption and Abdominal Distress After Ingestion of Fructose, Sorbitol, and Fructose- Sorbitol Mixtures

1988 • 248 citations

Human Colonic Motility: A Comparative Study of Normal Subjects, Patients With Ulcerative Colitis, and Patients with the Irritable Colon Syndrome

1961 • 248 citations

H2 excretion after ingestion of complex carbohydrates

1987 • 230 citations

Human gastric emptying and colonic filling of solids characterized by a new method

1989 • 230 citations

Anorectal manometry in irritable bowel syndrome: differences between diarrhoea and constipation predominant subjects.

1990 • 225 citations

Sorbitol Intolerance: An Unappreciated Cause of Functional Gastrointestinal Complaints

1983 • 224 citations

Transit through the proximal colon influences stool weight in the irritable bowel syndrome

1992 • 223 citations

Diagnostic value of the Manning criteria in irritable bowel syndrome.

1990 • 223 citations

Transit of solids through the human colon: regional quantification in the unprepared bowel

1990 • 218 citations

Quantitative Measurement of Lactose Absorption

1976 • 189 citations

Effects of desipramine on irritable bowel syndrome compared with atropine and placebo

1987 • 182 citations

What is the benefit of coarse wheat bran in patients with irritable bowel syndrome?

1984 • 178 citations

SITE OF PAIN FROM THE IRRITABLE BOWEL

1980 • 178 citations

Postprandial colonic transit and motor activity in chronic constipation

1990 • 175 citations

Idiopathic bile acid catharsis.

1976 • 170 citations

A Comparative Study of Four Methods for Detecting Giardia Lamblia in Children With Diarrheal Disease and Malabsorption

1974 • 166 citations

Double blind study of ispaghula in irritable bowel syndrome.

1987 • 157 citations

Is bile acid malabsorption underdiagnosed? An evaluation of accuracy of diagnosis by measurement of SeHCAT retention.

1985 • 156 citations

LACTASE DEFICIENCY IN ADULTS A CAUSE OF "FUNCTIONAL" DIARRHŒA

1965 • 146 citations

Manometric Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

1986 • 140 citations

Neurohormonal Factors in Functional Dyspepsia: Insights on Pathophysiological Mechanisms

1991 • 140 citations

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

1983 • 137 citations

Towards a relatively inexpensive, noninvasive, accurate test for colonic motility disorders

1992 • 122 citations

Decreased fluid tolerance, accelerated transit, and abnormal motility of the human colon induced by oleic acid

1986 • 120 citations

75Se HCAT test in the detection of bile acid malabsorption in functional diarrhoea and its correlation with small bowel transit.

1987 • 119 citations

Intraluminal Small Intestinal Pressures in Normal Patients and in Patients with Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

1962 • 109 citations

Short-chain fatty acids stimulate motility of the canine ileum

1987 • 103 citations

Evaluation of Ileal Function Using 23-Selena-25-Homotaurocholate, a γ-Labeled Conjugated Bile Acid

1983 • 101 citations

Gastrointestinal symptoms in the irritable bowel compared with peptic ulcer and inflammatory bowel disease.

1984 • 91 citations

Psychotherapy in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

1983 • 90 citations

Jejunal manometry in distal subacute mechanical obstruction: significance of prolonged simultaneous contractions.

1989 • 80 citations

Motility disorders and stress

1989 • 75 citations

A secretory epithelium of the small intestine with increased sensitivity to bile acids in irritable bowel syndrome associated with diarrhoea.

1978 • 69 citations

Motility effects of intestinal anaphylaxis in the rat

1988 • 65 citations

A Secretory Epithelium of the Small Intestine with Increased Sensitivity to Bile Acids in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Associated with Diarrhoea

1978 • 56 citations

Irritable or irritated bowel.

1972 • 54 citations

Double-blind placebo-controlled study of loperamide (Imodium) in chronic diarrhoea caused by ileocolic disease or resection.

1977 • 47 citations

Advances in Internal Medicine.

1969 • 43 citations

Irritable bowel syndrome. Role of lactase deficiency.

1983 • 33 citations

Hypnotherapy in the irritable bowel syndrome

1987 • 20 citations

Acute and chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction.

1991 • 19 citations

Effect of loperamide and delay of bowel motility on bile acid malabsorption caused by late radiation damage and ileal resection

1991 • 17 citations

Surgical Treatment of Digestive Diseases

1990 • 14 citations

Effect of cyclical unipolar depression on upper gastrointestinal motility and sleep

1989 • 10 citations

Nervousness, Indigestion and Pain

1944 • 5 citations