Abdominal pain in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: association with single-nucleotide polymorphisms prevalent in irritable bowel syndrome and clinical management.
Martina LedergerberBrian M LangHenriette HeinrichLuc BiedermannStefan BegréJonas ZeitzNiklas KrupkaAndreas RickenbacherMatthias TurinaThomas GreuterPhilipp SchreinerRené RothAlexander SiebenhünerStephan R VavrickaGerhard RoglerNiko BeerenwinkelBenjamin Misselwitznull nullPublished in: BMC gastroenterology (2021)
We detected an association between maximal abdominal pain in UC patients and two IBS-associated SNPs. Abdominal pain levels had a pronounced impact on diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in CD but not in UC patients.