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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2006; 12(12): 1941-1944
Published online Mar 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i12.1941
Published online Mar 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i12.1941
Table 1 Characteristics of 9 patients with G. lamblia infection among the 137 complaining of symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and/or dyspepsia (FD: functional dyspepsia; OD: organic dyspepsia) or displaying lactose intolerance (LI)
| Patient | Age (yr) | Sex | Symptoms | IBS | LI | FD | OD |
| 1 | 61 | M | Abdominal pain, constipation/diarrhea | + | - | + | - |
| 2 | 38 | F | Abdominal pain, diarrhea, pirosis | + | + | - | + |
| 3 | 33 | M | Abdominal pain, diarrhea | + | - | - | - |
| 4 | 26 | F | Abdominal pain and bloating, constipation | + | + | - | - |
| 5 | 48 | M | Abdominal pain, diarrhea | + | + | - | - |
| 6 | 47 | M | Abdominal pain, diarrhea, pirosis | + | - | + | - |
| 7 | 37 | M | Abdominal pain and bloating, diarrhea | + | - | - | + |
| 8 | 26 | M | Abdominal pain and bloating, diarrhea | + | + | + | - |
| 9 | 39 | M | Abdominal pain, diarrhea | + | - | - | - |
- Citation: Grazioli B, Matera G, Laratta C, Schipani G, Guarnieri G, Spiniello E, Imeneo M, Amorosi A, Focà A, Luzza F. Giardia lamblia infection in patients with irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia: A prospective study. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(12): 1941-1944
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i12/1941.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i12.1941