Progress in the pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome in children / 国际儿科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS)is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder disease in children, and it is also a common cause of chronic abdominal pain in children.It not only seriously affects the life quality of children and their families, but also places a great burden on the Health Care System.At present, the exact pathogenesis of IBS is not completely clear, and most of the studies on the pathophysiological mechanism of IBS are based on adults, which poses a certain challenge to the effective management of children with IBS.Recent research progress of the pathogenesis of IBS was reviewed briefly in this paper, so as to provide a better strategy for the treatment of children with IBS.