… Visceral hypersensitivity is currently considered a key pathophysiological mechanism …
disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In IBS, visceral hypersensitivity has been …

… of visceral pain/visceral nociception/visceral hypersensitivity” and “irritable bowel syndrome.”
… This review aims to discuss currently used modalities in assessing visceral perception, …

Visceral hypersensitivity has been recognised as a characteristic of patients with irritable
bowel syndrome (IBS). It may be involved in the pathogenesis of abdominal pain/discomfort, …

… In conclusion, visceral hypersensitivity is common in IBS patients and probably plays a major
… of the symptoms and both central and peripheral factors may enhance the pain sensitivity. …

… by altered bowel habits, abdominal pain, and bloating. Visceral hypersensitivity (VH) is a …
therapies for modulation of persistent visceral hyperalgesia. The current paper reviews the …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized as functional because a pathobiological
cause is not readily apparent. Considerable evidence, however, documents that sensitizing …

… hypersensitivity 8 defined by reduced pain and discomfort thresholds, 9, 10 which may …
associated with bowel disturbances. Although the pathogenesis of visceral hypersensitivity is not …

… Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a heterogenous disorder with visceral hypersensitivity
as … It is not known whether IBS patients with visceral hypersensitivity have different …

… Here we examined the evolution of rectal sensitivity and of … Evolution of the gastrointestinal
index and rectal sensitivity … In conclusion, visceral hypersensitivity appeared as a stable …

… specifically on visceral sensitivity while … visceral hypersensitivity, further research is
warranted. The aim of this review is to give an overview on the concept of visceral hypersensitivity …