Abdominal distension in female patients with irritable bowel syndrome: exploration of possible mechanisms.

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Published in Gut on June 01, 1991

Authors

D G Maxton1, D F Martin, P J Whorwell, M Godfrey

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University Hospital of South Manchester, West Didsbury.

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