MARKERS FOR ESTIMATING LEVELS OF SEVERITY OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a biopsychosocial disease consisting of a set of functional disorders that cannot be explained by organic changes in the intestines. The analysis of modern data on the etiology and pathogenesis of the functional pathology of the digestive tract allows us to comment on the concept of the formation of the disease, which, of course, is not one, but several etiological factors, and these factors, in turn, are not the same, it is related to several pathophysiological mechanisms [1-8]