Abstract

Objective To compare the intestinal flora in patients with diarrhea type, constipation type, and mixed type irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Methods 40 patients with diarrhea type IBS, 40 patients with constipation type IBS, and 40 patients with mixed type IBS in our hospital were studied, and 40 healthy persons were selected as control group at the same time. The intestinal flora were compared among the four groups. Results Grade Ⅰ, Ⅱ, Ⅲ, Ⅳ intestinal flora intensity accounted for 0%, 10%, 35%, and 55% in the control group, 10%, 60%, 25%, and 5% in the diarrhea group, 5%, 25%, 35%, and 35% in the constipation group, 5%, 20%, 40%, and 35% in the mixed group, there were statistically significant differences in intestinal flora intensity between the diarrhea group and the other three groups (P 0.05). Conclusion There are different degrees of intestinal dysbacteriosis in patients with IBS, which is the most serious in diarrhea type IBS. Intestinal flora is one of the influencing factors of IBS. Key words: Irritable bowel syndrome; Subtype; Intestinal flora; Otherness

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