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Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea in adults: British Society of Gastroenterology, 3rd edition.

Authors :
Arasaradnam RP
Brown S
Forbes A
Fox MR
Hungin P
Kelman L
Major G
O'Connor M
Sanders DS
Sinha R
Smith SC
Thomas P
Walters JRF
Source :
Gut [Gut] 2018 Aug; Vol. 67 (8), pp. 1380-1399. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Apr 13.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Chronic diarrhoea is a common problem, hence clear guidance on investigations is required. This is an updated guideline from 2003 for the investigations of chronic diarrhoea commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG). This document has undergone significant revision in content through input by 13 members of the Guideline Development Group (GDG) representing various institutions. The GRADE system was used to appraise the quality of evidence and grading of recommendations.<br />Competing Interests: Competing interests: None declared.<br /> (© Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2018. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1468-3288
Volume :
67
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Gut
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
29653941
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2017-315909