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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2007; 13(25): 3446-3455
Published online Jul 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i25.3446
Irritable bowel syndrome and chronic pelvic pain: A singular or two different clinical syndrome?
Anna Matheis, Ute Martens, Johannes Kruse, Paul Enck
Anna Matheis, Ute Martens, Paul Enck, Department of Psychosomatic medicine, University Hospitals Tübingen, Germany
Johannes Kruse, Department of Psychosomatics, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by grants from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Correspondence to: Professor Paul Enck, Department of sychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy University Hospitals Tübingen, Frondsbergstr 23, Tübingen 72076, Germany. paul.enck@uni-tuebingen.de
Telephone: +49-7071-9387374 Fax: +49-7071-9387379
Received: February 9, 2007
Revised: February 12, 2007
Accepted: March 12, 2007
Published online: July 7, 2007
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