Advances in Study on Antidepressants in Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
10.3969/j.issn.1008-7125.2015.08.014
- VernacularTitle:抗抑郁药物治疗肠易激综合征的研究进展
- Author:
Ya JIANG
;
Yurong TANG
;
Lin LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome;
Antidepressive Agents,Tricyclic;
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors;
Therapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2015;(8):507-509
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS)is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders,which severely affects the life quality of patients. Currently,the pathogenesis of IBS has not yet been clarified. Visceral hypersensitivity and central algesia abnormality may be involved in the pathogenesis of IBS. Antidepressants can improve abdominal pain,abdominal discomfort,mental disorders and abnormal defecation and enhance the quality of life. This article reviewed the advances in study on antidepressants in treatment of IBS.
