Altered neural mechanisms are well-acknowledged in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a
disorder of brain-gut-communication highly comorbid with anxiety and depression. As a key …

The study focuses on evaluation of the Default Mode Network (DMN) activity in functional
magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in resting state in patients with functional dyspepsia …

Background: Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) usually display cognitive impairments, such
as memory loss, attention deficits, and declining executive functions, particularly during the …

Background: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), as a functional gastrointestinal disorder, is
characterized by abdominal pain and distension. Recent studies have shown that …

In patients with Crohn's disease (CD) stress is believed to increase the incidence of disease
relapse. The brain processes stressful stimuli and triggers the stress-evoked responses …

Background and Purpose The appearance and aggravation of diarrhea-predominant
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) have proven to be closely related to psychosocial factors …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Several studies have examined structural brain changes
associated with chronic pain syndromes, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but study …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) comprises Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis
(UC) and is associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms like anxiety and depression. Both …

Methods DC, voxel-wise image and clinical symptoms correlation and seed-based
functional connectivity (FC) analyses were performed in 28 DEP-IBS patients, 21 IBS without …

Regional cortical thickness alterations have been reported in many chronic inflammatory
and painful conditions, including inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and irritable bowel …