UPDATES ON MANAGEMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
UPDATES ON MANAGEMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
UPDATES ON MANAGEMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
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Prevalence in HK• Hong Kong 1000 successful telephone interview (56% ) Standardized questionaire August 2000 – December 2000 Rome II criteria 12‐month prevalence was 6.6% F:M 1.3:1 IBS–D 27% , IBS‐C 17% , IBS‐M 56% 47% with IBS sought medical attention Only 21% of IBS subjects given diagnosesPrevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in Hong Kong.Journal of gastroenterology and Hepatology 2002