Chronic abdominal pain is a debilitating symptom of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): a
chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract, which includes Crohn's disease …

Abdominal pain is a common symptom of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD: Crohn's
disease, ulcerative colitis). Pain may arise from different mechanisms, which can include …

Irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease are major forms of chronic
visceral pain, which affect over 15% of the global population. In order to identify new …

Visceral pain arising from the internal organs of the body is one of the most common types of
pain (Gebhart & Bielefeldt, 2016). The presence of visceral pain can be an indication of …

Abdominal pain in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) is very common and up
to 80% of patients experience some type of acute pain as a result of inflammation and/or …

Peripheral sensitization of nociceptors during disease has long been recognized as a
leading cause of inflammatory pain. However, a growing body of data generated over the …

The management of abdominal pain remains a major challenge for clinicians despite an
explosion of knowledge regarding the physiology and pathophysiology of sensory neural …

Patients with IBD commonly suffer from abdominal pain. While the pain may originate from
worsening inflammation and/or its complications, chronic pain in IBD can have multiple …

Visceral hypersensitivity is an important factor underlying abdominal pain in functional
gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and can result from …

Visceral pain is a global term used to describe pain originating from the internal organs,
which is distinct from somatic pain. It is a hallmark of functional gastrointestinal disorders …