The relationship between acne vulgaris and irritable bowel syndrome: A preliminary study


Demirbas A., Elmas O. F.

JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY, vol.20, no.1, pp.316-320, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/jocd.13481
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.316-320
  • Keywords: acne vulgaris, bowel, irritable bowel syndrome, skin, SKIN, PATHOGENESIS, BIOMARKERS, PROBIOTICS
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disease characterized by chronic abdominal pain and changes in bowel movements without underlying organic pathology. Many skin diseases have been reported to be more common in individuals with functional bowel diseases.