Clinical Trial: Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients in Sohag, Egypt
Brief Summary:
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is common medical disorder and represent a group of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract that is characterized by chronic abdominal pain , bloating , passage of mucus or straining with bowel movements, sense of incomplete evacuation after bowel movements or sense of urgency to move the bowels.Several parasites including Entamoeba.histolytica, Giardia spp., Blastocystis.hominis, and Trichinella spp.have been discussed as contributing factors to the development of IBS.B. hominis is…
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