Benefits and Pitfalls of Change From Rome III to Rome IV Criteria for Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Fecal Incontinence

Affiliations

¹ Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California.
² G Oppenheimer Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience, Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California; Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California.

Editorial

Lisa Lin et al. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Feb.

. 2020 Feb;18(2):297-299.

doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2019.10.004. Epub 2019 Oct 10.

¹ Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California.
² G Oppenheimer Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience, Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California; Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California.

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