Background & Aims: Duodenal lipid infusion increases colonic hypersensitivity in irritable
bowel syndrome (IBS). Whether this is affected by bowel habit, psychologic factors, or sex is …

Food‐related gastrointestinal symptoms are common in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but
the mechanisms behind this are unclear. Enhanced colorectal sensitivity after duodenal lipid …

BACKGROUND/AIMS Visceral hypersensitivity is a feature of the irritable bowel syndrome
(IBS). Postprandial symptoms are common in these patients. The effects of nutrients on …

BACKGROUND Visceral hypersensitivity is common in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
patients, and symptoms exacerbate postprandially. Yet the effects of nutrients on visceral …

Background: Irritable bowel syndrome patients demonstrate colonic hypersensitivity after
duodenal lipid infusion. Aim: To investigate the role of 5‐hydroxytryptamine‐3 (5‐HT3) …

Objective Postprandial symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome are common and relate to an
exaggerated motor and sensory component of the gastrocolonic response. We investigated …

Background Rectal sensory thresholds are lowered in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
(IBS), reflecting visceral hyperlagesia, which might be related to subclinical inflammation …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Abdominal pain is the main symptom in patients with irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS). Glycerol is an irritant of colonic mucosa. The aim of this study was to …

Background Visceral hypersensitivity has been shown to be present in irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS). This study sought to investigate rectal sensitivity and abdominal symptoms …

Background & Aims: Diverging results exist regarding the connection between altered
visceral perception and gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, as well as the effects of …