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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an extremely common functional gastrointestinal disorder, frequently encountered on the medical wards and in outpatient clinics. Its diverse symptomatology can often mimic more serious conditions, making accurate diagnosis and management a core Internal Medicine concept essential for safe decision-making and preventing unnecessary investigations or treatments. Understanding IBS is crucial for any junior doctor or early-career physician, as it significantly impacts patient quality of life and represents a substantial portion of a gastroenterologist's workload. This high-yield clinical review from MEDIT & CME Academy delves into the essential clinical knowledge required to confidently approach IBS, a topic central to acute medical take essentials. We will explore its pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based management strategies, providing a framework for practical bedside reasoning in real-world medical scenarios. This session provides a comprehensive look at one of the most prevalent functional gastrointestinal disorders, equipping you with the expertise to navigate its complexities.
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
Define the diagnostic criteria for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) according to established guidelines.
Recognise the key symptoms and effectively differentiate IBS from other gastrointestinal conditions.
Explain the current understanding of IBS pathophysiology, including gut-brain axis dysfunction.
Outline evidence-based pharmacological and non-pharmacological management strategies for IBS, tailoring treatment to patient needs.
Develop a systematic approach to investigating patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of IBS.
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