TURKISH JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, cilt.33, sa.5, ss.397-405, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Numerous studies report an increased prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in patients with atopic diseases such as allergic rhinitis, allergic asthma, and chronic urticaria. Both disease groups have a higher incidence of psychological disorders. In this study, we aimed to examine the relationship of irritable bowel syndrome with the presence and severity of allergic diseases and accompanying anxiety and depression.