Characterization of health related quality of life (HRQOL) for patients with functional bowel disorder (FBD) and its response to treatment.

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Published in Am J Gastroenterol on May 17, 2007

Authors

Douglas Drossman1, Carolyn B Morris, Yuming Hu, Brenda B Toner, Nicholas Diamant, William E Whitehead, Christine B Dalton, Jane Leserman, Donald L Patrick, Shrikant I Bangdiwala

Author Affiliations

1: The UNC Center for Functional GI and Motility Disorders, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA.

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